TYPO3 Default Credentials

high Nessus Plugin ID 44118

Synopsis

The remote web application uses default credentials.

Description

It is possible to log into the remote TYPO3 installation by providing the default credentials. A remote attacker can exploit this to gain administrative control of the TYPO3 installation.

Solution

Secure the admin account with a strong password.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 44118

File Name: typo3_default_creds.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 1/22/2010

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:typo3:typo3

Required KB Items: www/PHP, installed_sw/TYPO3

Excluded KB Items: global_settings/supplied_logins_only