How severe is CVE-2008-5461?

CVE-2008-5461 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2008-5461 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (70th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2008-5461?

CVE-2008-5461 primarily affects Oracle Bea Product Suite. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2008-5461?

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

When was CVE-2008-5461 published?

CVE-2008-5461 was published on 2009-01-14 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2008-5461

CVE-2008-5461 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Bea Product Suite with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. 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-200.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (70th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-200
Affected product: Oracle Bea Product Suite
Published: 2009-01-14
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the WebLogic Server component in BEA Product Suite 10.3, 10.0 MP1, 9.2 MP3, 9.1, 9.0, 8.1 SP6, 7.0, and SP7 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability, related to WLS. NOTE: the previous information was obtained from the January 2009 CPU. Oracle has not commented on reliable researcher claims that this issue is cross-site scripting.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-5461?: Unspecified vulnerability in the WebLogic Server component in BEA Product Suite 10.3, 10.0 MP1, 9.2 MP3, 9.1, 9.0, 8.1 SP6, 7.0, and SP7 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability, related to WLS. NOTE: the previous information was obtained from the January 2009 CPU. Oracle has not commented on reliable researcher claims that this issue is cross-site scripting.
How severe is CVE-2008-5461?: CVE-2008-5461 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2008-5461 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (70th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2008-5461?: CVE-2008-5461 primarily affects Oracle Bea Product Suite. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5461?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2008-5461 published?: CVE-2008-5461 was published on 2009-01-14 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (7)

cpe:2.3:a:oracle:bea_product_suite:7.0:sp7:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:bea_product_suite:8.1:sp6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:bea_product_suite:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:bea_product_suite:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:bea_product_suite:9.2:mp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:bea_product_suite:10.0:mp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:bea_product_suite:10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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