CVE-2005-4767

Description

BEA WebLogic Server and WebLogic Express 8.1 SP5 and earlier, and 7.0 SP6 and earlier, when using username/password authentication, does not lock out a username after the maximum number of invalid login attempts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess the password.

5.1

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.31% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory bea.com Vendor Advisory bea.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15052	vdb entry patch
http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/161	patch vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17138	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/178	patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17168	vdb entry patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-4767?: CVE-2005-4767 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-4767?: To fix CVE-2005-4767, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-4767 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-4767 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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