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WhatsUp Gold Default Admin Account (HTTP)

🗓️ 03 Nov 2005 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2001 HD Moore / Digital Defense Inc.Type 
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Default admin account vulnerability in WhatsUp Gold serve

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2001 HD Moore / Digital Defense Inc.
# 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

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.11004");
  script_version("2023-07-07T05:05:26+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-07-07 05:05:26 +0000 (Fri, 07 Jul 2023)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2005-11-03 14:08:04 +0100 (Thu, 03 Nov 2005)");
  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_cve_id("CVE-1999-0507", "CVE-1999-0508");
  script_name("WhatsUp Gold Default Admin Account (HTTP)");
  script_category(ACT_ATTACK);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2001 HD Moore / Digital Defense Inc.");
  script_family("Default Accounts");
  script_dependencies("find_service.nasl", "httpver.nasl", "gb_default_credentials_options.nasl", "global_settings.nasl");
  script_require_ports("Services/www", 80);
  script_exclude_keys("Settings/disable_cgi_scanning", "default_credentials/disable_default_account_checks");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Login to this system and either disable the admin
  account or assign it a difficult to guess password.");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"This WhatsUp Gold server still has the default password for
  the admin user account. An attacker can use this account to probe other systems on the network
  and obtain sensitive information about the monitored systems.");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_vul");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"Mitigation");

  exit(0);
}

if(get_kb_item("default_credentials/disable_default_account_checks"))
  exit(0);

include("http_func.inc");
include("http_keepalive.inc");
include("port_service_func.inc");

port = http_get_port(default:80);
buf = http_get_cache( item:"/", port:port );
if(! buf || buf !~ "^HTTP/1\.[01] 401" )
  exit(0);

req = string("GET / HTTP/1.0\r\nAuthorization: Basic YWRtaW46YWRtaW4K\r\n\r\n");
res = http_send_recv(port:port, data:req);
if("Whatsup Gold" >< buf && "Unauthorized User" >!< buf) {
  security_message(port:port);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);

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03 Nov 2005 00:00Current
9.4High risk
Vulners AI Score9.4
CVSS27.5
EPSS0.46253
224
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