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CVE-2006-2546 Detail

Description

A recommended admin password reset mechanism for BEA WebLogic Server 8.1, when followed before October 10, 2005, causes the administrator password to be stored in cleartext in the domain directory, which could allow attackers to gain privileges.


Metrics

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Hyperlink Resource
http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/193 Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/193 Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/20130 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/20130 Vendor Advisory 
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016101
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016101
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1828
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1828
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26460
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26460

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2006-2546
NVD Published Date:
05/23/2006
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
MITRE