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Default Password (forgot) for super Account
Article ID: 17292
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.
Default Password (forgot) for super Account
This script is Copyright (C) 2005-2008 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
Family
Default Unix Accounts
Plugin ID
17292
Bugtraq ID
212
CVE ID
CVE-1999-1420
CVE-1999-1421
Description:
Synopsis :
The remote system/switch can be accessed using default credentials
with root level privileges.
Description :
The account super on the remote host has the password forgot. An
attacker may use it to gain further privileges on this system.
See also :
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/1998_3/0184.html
Solution :
Set a password for this account or disable it.
Risk factor :
Critical / CVSS Base Score : 10.0
(CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
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