Is CVE-2005-4757 being actively exploited?

CVE-2005-4757 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2005-4757?

CVE-2005-4757 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

CVE-2005-4757

HIGH · CVSS 7.5EPSS 2.1%EU EUVD

BEA WebLogic Server and WebLogic Express 8.1 SP3 and earlier, and 7.0 SP5 and earlier, do not properly "constrain" a "/" (slash) servlet root URL pattern, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended servlet protections.

Key facts

CVSS score: 7.5 (v2.0)
Severity: HIGH
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS score: 2.1% (81th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2005-4750)
Published: December 31, 2005
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2005-4750 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on September 16, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

bea / weblogic server
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Certified products that may be affected

2 FIPS 140 or Common Criteria certified products, from automated matching by sec-certs.org.

BEA WebLogic Server 8.1 SP5 - BEA Systems, Inc. - Common Criteria CCEVS-VR-0023-2006 - archived
BEA WebLogic Server 7.0 SP6 with BEA05-107.00 Advisory Patch - BEA Systems, Inc. - Common Criteria CCEVS-VR-0006-2006 - archived

References

http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/147(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
http://secunia.com/advisories/17138(Third Party Advisory)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15052(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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