CVE-2001-0632: High severity Sun Chilisoft vulnerability

Published Jul 27, 2001

Updated

Sun Chili!Soft 3.5.2 on Linux and 3.6 on AIX creates a default admin username and password in the default installation, which can allow a remote attacker to gain additional privileges.

Affected Software

2 affected components

Sun Chilisoft=3.5.2

Sun Chilisoft=3.6

Remediation

Patch Available

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-02/0443.html

Event History

Jul 27, 2001

CVE Published

via MITRE·08:00 AM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·08:00 AM

Description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0632?

The severity of CVE-2001-0632 is considered high due to the creation of a default admin username and password that can be exploited by attackers.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0632?

To fix CVE-2001-0632, you should change the default admin username and password immediately after installation.

What versions of Sun Chili!Soft are affected by CVE-2001-0632?

CVE-2001-0632 affects Sun Chili!Soft versions 3.5.2 on Linux and 3.6 on AIX.

Can CVE-2001-0632 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2001-0632 can be exploited remotely as it allows unauthorized access through the default credentials.

Is there any workaround for CVE-2001-0632?

The primary workaround for CVE-2001-0632 is to disable remote access to the admin interface or restrict access to trusted IPs until the credentials are changed.