How severe is CVE-2008-0865?

CVE-2008-0865 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2008-0865 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-2008-0865?

CVE-2008-0865 primarily affects Bea Systems Weblogic Portal. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2008-0865?

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

When was CVE-2008-0865 published?

CVE-2008-0865 was published on 2008-02-21 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2008-0865

CVE-2008-0865 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

Unspecified vulnerability in BEA WebLogic Portal 8.1 through SP6 allows remote attackers to bypass entitlements for instances of a floatable WLP portlet via unknown vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-0865?: Unspecified vulnerability in BEA WebLogic Portal 8.1 through SP6 allows remote attackers to bypass entitlements for instances of a floatable WLP portlet via unknown vectors.
How severe is CVE-2008-0865?: CVE-2008-0865 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2008-0865 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-2008-0865?: CVE-2008-0865 primarily affects Bea Systems Weblogic Portal. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0865?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2008-0865 published?: CVE-2008-0865 was published on 2008-02-21 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (7)

cpe:2.3:a:bea_systems:weblogic_portal:8.1_sp6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:weblogic_portal:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:weblogic_portal:8.1:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:weblogic_portal:8.1:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
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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