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CVE-2005-4762: BEA WebLogic Server and WebLogic Express 8.1 SP4 and earlier, 7.0 SP6 and earlier, and 6.1 SP7 and earlier...

BEA WebLogic Server and WebLogic Express 8.1 SP4 and earlier, 7.0 SP6 and earlier, and 6.1 SP7 and earlier sometimes stores the boot password in the registry in cleartext, which might allow local users to gain administrative privileges.

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This old WebLogic issue can expose the server boot password in cleartext in the local registry. A local user who can read it may be able to take administrative control of the WebLogic environment. Exposure is most likely in legacy BEA WebLogic deployments still running the listed versions, especially systems allowing non-administrative local user access. Prioritize where legacy WebLogic systems still support business-critical services or shared host access. This is not internet-remote by description, but exposed admin credentials can cause serious operational compromise. Mitigation focus: Review BEA advisory BEA05-99.00 for official remediation guidance.; Inventory and retire or upgrade affected legacy WebLogic installations.; Restrict local host and registry access to trusted administrators only..

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