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RuggedCom RuggedOS Default 'factory' Account Backdoor
critical Nessus Plugin ID 58991
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Synopsis
The remote network device has a hard-coded user account with predictable credentials.Description
The remote device is running RuggedCom RuggedOS (ROS). Using the user name 'factory' and a password derived from the MAC address of the device (which is present in the telnet login banner), Nessus was able to successfully log into the device via a built-in backdoor account.Solution
Upgrade to the latest RuggedOS firmware version per the vendor's advisory.See Also
https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Apr/277
https://w3.siemens.com/mcms/industrial-communication/en/rugged-communication/Pages/ruggedcom.aspx
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 58991
File Name: scada_ruggedos_factory_backdoor.nbin
Version: 1.482
Type: remote
Family: SCADA
Published: 6/12/2012
Updated: 11/6/2024
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.5
Temporal Score: 7
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2012-1803
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 9.8
Temporal Score: 8.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:siemens:ruggedcom_rugged_operating_system
Excluded KB Items: global_settings/supplied_logins_only
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/23/2012
Exploitable With
Metasploit (RuggedCom Telnet Password Generator)
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2012-1803
BID: 53215