Pirelli AGE mB Router Default Password (microbusiness) for 'admin' Account

high Nessus Plugin ID 12641

Synopsis

The remote host can be accessed by known default credentials.

Description

The remote host is a Pirelli AGE mB (microBusiness) router with its default password set (admin/microbusiness).

An attacker could telnet to it and reconfigure it to lock the owner out and to prevent him from using his Internet connection, and do bad things.

Solution

Telnet to this router and set a new password immediately.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 12641

File Name: pirelli_router_default_password.nasl

Version: Revision: 1.15

Type: remote

Family: Misc.

Published: 7/9/2004

Updated: 10/9/2015

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

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

Excluded KB Items: global_settings/supplied_logins_only

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Exploitable With

Metasploit (SSH User Code Execution)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-1999-0502