Fortinet FortiAuthenticator Default Credentials

critical Nessus Plugin ID 81384

Synopsis

The remote host is using a known set of default credentials.

Description

Nessus was able to login to the remote FortiAuthenticator device using the default password for the 'admin' account. A remote attacker can exploit this to gain administrative control of the device.

Solution

Change the password for the default 'admin' account.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?ef1c251c

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 81384

File Name: fortiauthenticator_default_creds.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 2/16/2015

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Fortinet FortiAuthenticator

Excluded KB Items: global_settings/supplied_logins_only