CVE-2015-7856 Hardcoded credentials in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can gain unauthorized access to OpenNMS using the default rtc account credentials.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2015-7856?

CVE-2015-7856 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Oct 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

OpenNMS has a default password of rtc for the rtc account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access by leveraging knowledge of the credentials.

Weakness: CWE-255

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-7856?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Opennms Opennms.

How do I fix CVE-2015-7856?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-7856 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2015-7856 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-7856 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-469j-c2x8-3w38.

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