Is CVE-2005-4766 being actively exploited?

CVE-2005-4766 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2005-4766?

CVE-2005-4766 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.4 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2005-4766

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.4EPSS 1.4%EU EUVD

BEA WebLogic Server and WebLogic Express 8.1 SP4 and earlier, and 7.0 SP5 and earlier, do not encrypt multicast traffic, which might allow remote attackers to read sensitive cluster synchronization messages by sniffing the multicast traffic.

Key facts

CVSS score: 5.4 (v2.0)
Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
EPSS score: 1.4% (73th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2005-4759)
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-2005-4759 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on September 16, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

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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/157(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
http://secunia.com/advisories/17138(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15052(Patch)

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

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