HP Client Automation Default Credentials

critical Nessus Plugin ID 52979

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Synopsis

The remote web server is hosting a web application that uses default login credentials.

Description

The remote install of HP Client Automation has a default password ('secret') set. An attacker may connect to it to reconfigure the application and control remote devices.

Solution

Set a strong password for the 'admin' account.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 52979

File Name: hp_client_automation_default_creds.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 3/25/2011

Updated: 6/5/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Enable CGI Scanning: true

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:hp:client_automation_administrator

Required KB Items: www/hp_client_automation

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning, global_settings/supplied_logins_only

Detections

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