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VMware vCenter Operations Manager Web UI Default Credentials

high Nessus Plugin ID 82704

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Synopsis

The application on the remote web server uses a known set of default credentials.

Description

The web UI component of VMware vCenter Operations Manager uses a known set of default credentials. An attacker can use these to gain access to the system.

Solution

Change the admin user password.

See Also

https://www.vmware.com/products/vrealize-operations.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 82704

File Name: vcenter_operations_manager_default_webui_creds.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 4/10/2015

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:vmware:vcenter_operations

Required KB Items: installed_sw/VMware vCenter Operations Manager

Excluded KB Items: global_settings/supplied_logins_only