Nortel CS Signaling Server Default Admin Credentials

critical Nessus Plugin ID 72600

Synopsis

The remote system can be accessed with a default account.

Description

The remote device is a Nortel CS Signaling Server that uses a set of known, default credentials. Knowing these, an attacker able to connect to the service can gain complete control of the device.

Solution

Log into the remote host and change the default login credentials.

See Also

https://downloads.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100098406

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 72600

File Name: nortel_cs_default_admin_credentials.nasl

Version: Revision: 1.7

Type: remote

Family: Misc.

Published: 2/20/2014

Updated: 11/21/2017

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 10

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:X/RC:X

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:nortel:communications_server

Excluded KB Items: global_settings/supplied_logins_only