By default, Mambo Site Server installs with a default password. The 'admin' account has a password of 'admin' which is publicly known and documented. This allows attackers to trivially access the program or system.
Classification
Location:
Remote / Network Access
Attack Type:
Authentication Management
Impact:
Loss of Integrity
Exploit:
Exploit Public
Disclosure:
OSVDB Verified
OSVDB:
Web Related
Solution
Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.
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