ManageEngine AssetExplorer Default Administrator Credentials

high Nessus Plugin ID 63693

Synopsis

A web application is protected using default administrative credentials.

Description

The ManageEngine AssetExplorer application running on the remote host uses a default set of credentials ('administrator' / 'administrator') to control access to its management interface. A remote attacker can exploit this to gain administrative access to the application.

Solution

Log into the application and personalize the account to change the default login credentials.

See Also

https://www.manageengine.com/products/asset-explorer/

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 63693

File Name: manageengine_assetexplorer_default_creds.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 1/24/2013

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:zohocorp:manageenginer_assetexplorer

Required KB Items: installed_sw/ManageEngine AssetExplorer

Excluded KB Items: global_settings/supplied_logins_only