# CVE-2006-0426: BEA WebLogic Server and WebLogic Express 8.1 through SP4, when configuration auditing is enabled and a password change occurs, stores the ol

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2006-01-25 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

BEA WebLogic Server and WebLogic Express 8.1 through SP4, when configuration auditing is enabled and a password change occurs, stores the old and new passwords in cleartext in the DefaultAuditRecorder.log file, which could allow attackers to gain privileges.

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## References

- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0313
- http://www.osvdb.org/22775
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015528
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18592
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16358
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24290
- http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/170

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