CVE-2005-4756

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2005-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

BEA WebLogic Server and WebLogic Express 8.1 SP4 and earlier, and 7.0 SP5 and earlier, do not properly validate derived Principals with multiple PrincipalValidators, which might allow attackers to gain privileges.

Affected products

Bea Weblogic Server: 7.0, 7.0-sp1, 7.0-sp2, 7.0-sp3, 7.0-sp4, 7.0-sp5 (+5)

References

http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/146
http://secunia.com/advisories/17138
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15052
http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/146
http://secunia.com/advisories/17138
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15052

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