Redis Server Default Password (TCP)
🗓️ 05 Jun 2015 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2015 Greenbone AGType
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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
CPE = "cpe:/a:redis:redis";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.105289");
script_version("2025-10-10T15:40:56+0000");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.5");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-10-10 15:40:56 +0000 (Fri, 10 Oct 2025)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2015-06-05 15:47:46 +0200 (Fri, 05 Jun 2015)");
script_name("Redis Server Default Password (TCP)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family("Default Accounts");
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2015 Greenbone AG");
# nb: No need to disable via default_credentials/disable_default_account_checks or
# gb_default_credentials_options.nasl because this isn't doing any login...
script_dependencies("gb_redis_tcp_detect.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("redis/tcp/detected", "redis/default_password");
script_require_ports("Services/redis", 6379);
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote Redis server is using a default password.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"This issue may be exploited by a remote attacker to gain access
to sensitive information or modify system configuration.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Evaluate if the remote Redis server is protected by a default
password.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"It was possible to login with default password: foobared");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Change the password.");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"Workaround");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"exploit");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
if( ! port = get_app_port( cpe:CPE, service:"redis" ) )
exit( 0 );
if( ! get_app_location( cpe:CPE, port:port, nofork:TRUE ) ) # nb: To have a reference to the Detection-VT
exit( 0 );
if( ! get_kb_item( "redis/" + port + "/default_password" ) )
exit( 99 );
security_message( port:port, data:"Redis Server is protected with the default password 'foobared'." );
exit( 0 );
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