CVE-2006-2546

N/A Unknown
Published: May 23, 2006 Modified: April 16, 2026
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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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/193
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20130
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016101
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1828
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26460
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/193
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20130
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016101
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1828
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26460
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.4%
59th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

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