29780 : Barracuda Spam Firewall Admin Account Persistent Hardcoded Password
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Info

Last Modified

4 months ago

Percent Complete

100%

Disclosure

Aug 04, 2006

Discovery

Aug 03, 2006

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

Description

By default, Spam Firewall contains hard-coded admin and guest accounts. The guest account may allow an attacker to access the contents of arbitrary files, leading to a loss of confidentiality. With the admin account, an attacker could make arbitrary changes to the system, leading to a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Local Access Required, Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Authentication Management
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified
OSVDB: Security Software

Technical

The default admin account can only be accessed via the localhost address.

Solution

Upgrade to firmware version 3.3.0.54 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Barracuda Networks
Watch-list
Spam Firewall
Watch-list
3.3.01.001
3.3.03.053

References

Tools & Filters

22130

Credit

  • Greg Sinclair -

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 7.2
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2006-08-11 | Disagree?

Access_vector_0 Access_complexity_2 Authentication_2 Confidentiality_impact_2 Integrity_impact_2 Availability_impact_2

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