VDB-88489 · XFDB 12081 · Nessus 11660

TextPortal admin_pass.php hard-coded password

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in TextPortal. Impacted is an unknown function of the file admin_pass.php. This manipulation causes hard-coded password. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to modify the configuration settings.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in TextPortal (affected version not known). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the file admin_pass.php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a hard-coded password vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-259. The product contains a hard-coded password, which it uses for its own inbound authentication or for outbound communication to external components. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was shared 01/01/2003. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1078.001 for this issue.

By approaching the search of inurl:admin_pass.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 11660 (TextPortal Default Passwords), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r.

It is possible to mitigate the problem by applying the configuration setting .

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (12081), Tenable (11660), SecurityFocus (BID 7673†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-1995†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Productinfo

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TextPortal

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.1

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Hard-coded password
CWE: CWE-259 / CWE-255
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 11660
Nessus Name: TextPortal Default Passwords
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Config
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Timelineinfo

01/01/2003 🔍
01/01/2003 +0 days 🔍
05/23/2003 +142 days 🔍
05/28/2003 +5 days 🔍
09/08/2003 +103 days 🔍
07/01/2016 +4680 days 🔍
08/26/2022 +2247 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-88489
X-Force: 12081
SecurityFocus: 7673 - TextPortal Undocumented Username / Password Weakness
Vulnerability Center: 1995 - TextPortal Default Administrator Account and Passwords, High

Entryinfo

Created: 07/01/2016 17:46
Updated: 08/26/2022 09:03
Changes: 07/01/2016 17:46 (34), 02/15/2019 12:45 (17), 08/26/2022 09:03 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.