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Unpassworded demos Account

Article ID: 11242
Last updated: 27 Jan, 2009
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Posted: 22 Jan, 2009
by: Tech Pubs S.
Updated: 27 Jan, 2009
by: Tech Pubs S.

Unpassworded demos Account

This script is Copyright (C) 2003-2008 Tenable Network Security, Inc.

FamilyDefault Unix Accounts
Plugin ID11242
Bugtraq ID
CVE IDCVE-1999-0502

Description:

The account demos has no password set.
An attacker may use it to gain further privileges on this system

Risk factor : High
Solution : Set a password for this account or disable it
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