Lucene search
K

TextPortal Default Passwords

🗓️ 28 May 2003 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
nessus
 nessus
🔗 www.tenable.com👁 21 Views

Default TextPortal passwords have not been changed, posing a security risk for content management.

Code
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# See the Nessus Scripts License for details
#
# Ref:
#
# From: "bugtracklist.fm" <[email protected]>
# To: <[email protected]>
# Subject: TextPortal Default Password Vulnerability
# Date: Sat, 24 May 2003 00:15:52 +0200

include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
 script_id(11660);
 script_version("1.22");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2025/09/29");
 script_bugtraq_id(7673);

 script_name(english:"TextPortal Default Passwords");
 script_summary(english:"Logs into the remote TextPortal interface");

 script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:"Default administrator passwords have not been changed.");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote host is running the TextPortal content management interface.
This set of scripts come with two default administrator passwords :

	- admin
	- 12345

At least one of these two passwords is still set. An attacker
could use them to edit the content of the remote website.");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Edit admin_pass.php and change the passwords of these users.");
 script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
 script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
 script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"manual");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_rationale", value:"score from an analysis done by Tenable");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No exploit is required");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");

 script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2003/05/24");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2003/05/28");

 script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"remote");
 script_end_attributes();

 script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
 script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2003-2025 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
 script_family(english:"CGI abuses");

 script_dependencies("find_service1.nasl", "http_version.nasl");
 script_exclude_keys("global_settings/supplied_logins_only", "Settings/disable_cgi_scanning");
 script_require_keys("www/PHP");
 script_require_ports("Services/www", 80);
 exit(0);
}

# Check starts here
include('http.inc');
include("torture_cgi.inc");

function check(dir, passwd, port)
{
 local_var	r;
 r = http_send_recv3(method: 'POST', item: dir + "/admin.php", port: port,
		data: "op=admin_enter&passw=" + passwd,
		add_headers: make_array("Content-Type", "application/x-www-form-urlencoded") );
 if (isnull(r)) exit(0);
 if ("admin.php?blokk=" >< r[1]+r[2]) return(1);
}

var port = get_http_port(default:80, php:TRUE);

if (supplied_logins_only) audit(AUDIT_SUPPLIED_LOGINS_ONLY);

var passwds = make_list("admin", "12345");

if(get_port_state(port))
{
 var dir, pass;
 foreach dir (cgi_dirs())
 {
 	if(is_cgi_installed3(port:port, item:dir + "/admin.php"))
	{
 		foreach pass (passwds)
		{
 			if(check(dir:dir, passwd:pass, port: port))
 			{
 			security_hole(port);
			exit(0);
 			}
 		}
	}
 }
}

Data

Build on a solid foundation with Vulners data

We provide the essential building blocks for cybersecurity solutions with comprehensive, structured, and constantly updated vulnerability and exploits data

Api

Power your application with Vulners API

The Vulners REST API offers reliable, high-performance access to vulnerability intelligence, with 99.9% SLA uptime and CDN-backed data delivery for seamless global access

App

Assess and manage vulnerabilities with Vulners tools

Built on top of Vulners' database and SDK, end-user solutions give security professionals and developers lightweight and powerful tools for vulnerability remediation