How severe is CVE-2004-2321?

CVE-2004-2321 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.

Is CVE-2004-2321 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (11th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2004-2321?

CVE-2004-2321 primarily affects Bea Weblogic Server. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2004-2321?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2004-2321 published?

CVE-2004-2321 was published on 2004-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2004-2321

CVE-2004-2321 is a low-severity vulnerability in Bea Weblogic Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 2.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (11th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Bea Weblogic Server
Published: 2004-12-31
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

BEA WebLogic Server and Express 8.1 SP1 and earlier allows local users in the Operator role to obtain administrator passwords via MBean attributes, including (1) ServerStartMBean.Password and (2) NodeManagerMBean.CertificatePassword.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2004-2321?: BEA WebLogic Server and Express 8.1 SP1 and earlier allows local users in the Operator role to obtain administrator passwords via MBean attributes, including (1) ServerStartMBean.Password and (2) NodeManagerMBean.CertificatePassword.
How severe is CVE-2004-2321?: CVE-2004-2321 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2004-2321 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (11th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2004-2321?: CVE-2004-2321 primarily affects Bea Weblogic Server. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2004-2321?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2004-2321 published?: CVE-2004-2321 was published on 2004-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:8.1:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:8.1:sp1:express:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:8.1:sp1:win32:*:*:*:*:*

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