CVE-2019-6499 Hardcoded credentials in n/a

High 8.1 Published Updated

Hardcoded database credentials in Teradata Viewpoint allow attackers to compromise the system and access sensitive data.

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-2019-6499?

CVE-2019-6499 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Jan 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Teradata Viewpoint before 14.0 and 16.20.00.02-b80 contains a hardcoded password of TDv1i2e3w4 for the viewpoint database account (in viewpoint-portal\conf\server.xml) that could potentially be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.

Weakness: CWE-798

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-6499?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Teradata Viewpoint.

How do I fix CVE-2019-6499?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-6499 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-6499 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-6499 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jpm6-hpj8-49xp.

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