TELNET User: "OutOfBox"
This signature detects attempts to TELNET to a Silicon Graphics system and login using the user name "OutOfBox," a default "example account" with no password. SGI provides example accounts that do not have passwords for local access only. A successful attempt can allow an attacker to take control of SGI products.
Extended Description
The default username/password pair for SGI products allows an attacker to take control of SGI products.
References
CVE: CVE-1999-0502
Short Name
TELNET:USER:OUTOFBOX
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
TELNET
Keywords
"OutOfBox" CVE-1999-0502
Release Date
04/22/2003
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3375
False Positive
Unknown
CVSS Score
7.5