CVE-2007-5576: BEA Tuxedo 8.0 before RP392 and 8.1 before RP293, and WebLogic Enterprise 5.1 before RP174, echo the password

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MEDIUM 6.8DOWNGRADEDOWNGRADEDOWNGRADE

CVE-2007-5576 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.8) affecting tuxedo, weblogic integration, weblogic server. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

BEA Tuxedo 8.0 before RP392 and 8.1 before RP293, and WebLogic Enterprise 5.1 before RP174, echo the password in cleartext, which allows physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information via the (1) cnsbind, (2) cnsunbind, or (3) cnsls commands.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.8 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	1.0% (top 37%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-200
Published	2007-10-18
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: bea · oracle

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2007-10-18 21:17 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:46 UTCUpdated Record last modified

bea tuxedo DOWNGRADE

Affected: 8.0 · 8.1

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 8.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy tuxedo || rpm -q tuxedo || tuxedo --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 8.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison tuxedo sudo apt install tuxedo=<VERSION_BEFORE_8.0> sudo apt-mark hold tuxedo

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list tuxedo sudo dnf downgrade tuxedo-<VERSION_BEFORE_8.0> sudo dnf versionlock add tuxedo

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

bea weblogic integration DOWNGRADE

Affected: 8.1 · 8.1 sp2 · 8.1 sp3 · 8.1 sp4 · 8.1 sp5 · 8.1 sp6 · 9.2

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 8.1

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy weblogic-integration || rpm -q weblogic-integration || weblogic-integration --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 8.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison weblogic-integration sudo apt install weblogic-integration=<VERSION_BEFORE_8.1> sudo apt-mark hold weblogic-integration

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list weblogic-integration sudo dnf downgrade weblogic-integration-<VERSION_BEFORE_8.1> sudo dnf versionlock add weblogic-integration

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

bea weblogic server DOWNGRADE

Affected: 5.1 · 6.1 · 6.1 sp1 · 6.1 sp2 · 6.1 sp3 · 6.1 sp4 · 6.1 sp5 · 6.1 sp6

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 5.1

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy weblogic-server || rpm -q weblogic-server || weblogic-server --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 5.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison weblogic-server sudo apt install weblogic-server=<VERSION_BEFORE_5.1> sudo apt-mark hold weblogic-server

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list weblogic-server sudo dnf downgrade weblogic-server-<VERSION_BEFORE_5.1> sudo dnf versionlock add weblogic-server

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

bea weblogic workshop DOWNGRADE

Affected: 8.1 sp2 · 8.1 sp3 · 8.1 sp4 · 8.1 sp5 · 8.1 sp6

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 8.1

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy weblogic-workshop || rpm -q weblogic-workshop || weblogic-workshop --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 8.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison weblogic-workshop sudo apt install weblogic-workshop=<VERSION_BEFORE_8.1> sudo apt-mark hold weblogic-workshop

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list weblogic-workshop sudo dnf downgrade weblogic-workshop-<VERSION_BEFORE_8.1> sudo dnf versionlock add weblogic-workshop

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

oracle weblogic portal DOWNGRADE

Affected: 9.2

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 9.2

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy weblogic-portal || rpm -q weblogic-portal || weblogic-portal --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 9.2 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison weblogic-portal sudo apt install weblogic-portal=<VERSION_BEFORE_9.2> sudo apt-mark hold weblogic-portal

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list weblogic-portal sudo dnf downgrade weblogic-portal-<VERSION_BEFORE_9.2> sudo dnf versionlock add weblogic-portal

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2007-5576?

tuxedo: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation; weblogic integration: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation; weblogic server: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2007-5576 being exploited?

CVE-2007-5576 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2007-5576 affect?

CVE-2007-5576 affects tuxedo, weblogic integration, weblogic server. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.8). BEA Tuxedo 8.0 before RP392 and 8.1 before RP293, and WebLogic Enterprise 5.1 before RP174, echo the password in cleartext, which allows physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information via the (1) cnsbind, (2) cnsunbind, or (

How urgent is CVE-2007-5576?

Priority 40/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

Oracle WebLogic vulnerabilities

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