CVE-2007-4598 Hardcoded credentials in n/a
Attackers can gain unauthorized access to IBM SurePOS 500 devices using default or blank passwords, leading to privilege escalation and account takeover.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-4598?
CVE-2007-4598 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Aug 2007. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM SurePOS 500 has (1) a default password of "12345" for the manager and (2) blank default passwords for operator accounts.
Weakness: CWE-255
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-4598?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Surepos 500.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4598?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-4598 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2007-4598 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-4598 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xg35-cm33-292g.