How severe is CVE-2008-0864?

CVE-2008-0864 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2008-0864 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (76th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2008-0864?

CVE-2008-0864 primarily affects Bea Systems Weblogic Portal. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2008-0864?

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

When was CVE-2008-0864 published?

CVE-2008-0864 was published on 2008-02-21 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2008-0864

CVE-2008-0864 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Bea Systems Weblogic Portal with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-264.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (76th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-264
Affected product: Bea Systems Weblogic Portal
Published: 2008-02-21
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Admin Tools in BEA WebLogic Portal 8.1 SP3 through SP6 can inadvertently remove entitlements for pages when an administrator edits the page definition label, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-0864?: Admin Tools in BEA WebLogic Portal 8.1 SP3 through SP6 can inadvertently remove entitlements for pages when an administrator edits the page definition label, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.
How severe is CVE-2008-0864?: CVE-2008-0864 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2008-0864 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (76th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2008-0864?: CVE-2008-0864 primarily affects Bea Systems Weblogic Portal. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0864?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2008-0864 published?: CVE-2008-0864 was published on 2008-02-21 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (4)

cpe:2.3:a:bea_systems:weblogic_portal:8.1_sp6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:weblogic_portal:8.1:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:weblogic_portal:8.1:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:weblogic_portal:8.1:sp5:*:*:*:*:*:*

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