Oracle GlassFish Server Administration Console Default Credentials

high Nessus Plugin ID 38701

Synopsis

The remote web application server uses default credentials.

Description

It is possible to log into the remote Oracle GlassFish administration console by providing default credentials. Knowing these, an attacker can gain administrative control of the affected application server and, for example, install hostile applets.

Solution

Change the credentials.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 38701

File Name: glassfish_default_creds.nasl

Version: 1.19

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 5/7/2009

Updated: 1/19/2021

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:oracle:glassfish_server

Required KB Items: www/glassfish, www/glassfish/console

Excluded KB Items: global_settings/supplied_logins_only