Nortel Communication Server Default Passwords Let Remote Users Access the System
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1019848 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1019848
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2008-6577
(Links to External Site)
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Updated: May 5 2009
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Original Entry Date: Apr 15 2008
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Impact:
User access via network
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Vendor Confirmed: Yes Exploit Included: Yes
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Version(s): CS1000; version 4.50.x
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in Nortel Communication Server 1000. A remote user can access the system using default passwords.
The system contains at least 16 accounts with fixed (hard-coded) passwords. A remote user can gain access to the system with these accounts.
VoIPshield Systems reported this vulnerability.
The original advisory is available at:
http://www.voipshield.com/component/option,com_fabrik/Itemid,203/task,viewTableRowDetails/fabrik,1/rowid,14/_cursor,0/_total,5/tableid,1/
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Impact:
A remote user can access the target system using a built-in default password.
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Solution:
No solution was available at the time of this entry.
The vendor's advisory is available at:
http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=713455
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Vendor URL: support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=713455 (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Configuration error
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Underlying OS:
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 01:07:31 -0400
Subject: Nortel Communication Server
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http://www.voipshield.com/component/option,com_fabrik/Itemid,203/task,viewTableRowDetails/fabrik,1/rowid,14/_cursor,0/_total,5/tableid,1/
CS1000 Multiple Hardcoded Passwords
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