23572 : M4 Project enigma-suite Windows Client Default Account
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about 1 year ago

Percent Complete
90%

Disclosure
Feb 28, 2006

Discovery
Unknown

Dates

Exploit
Feb 28, 2006

Solution
Unknown

Keywords

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Description

 By default, M4 Project's enigma-suite client for Windows installs an account with a default password. The 'enigma-client' account has a password of 'nominal' which is publicly known and documented. This allows attackers to trivially access the program or system.

Classification

 Location: Local Access Required, Local / Remote
Attack Type: Authentication Management
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Available
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

 Immediately after installation, change all default install passwords to a unique and secure password. When possible, change default accounts to custom names as well.

Products
M4 Message Breaking Project
Watch-list
enigma-suite
Watch-list
 0.73.3

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