TELNET: User 'root'
This signature detects attempts to TELNET to a server and login as root.
Extended Description
If an attacker successfully identifies a vulnerable system and remotely logs in, they could gain Administrator access to the target machine.
Short Name
TELNET:USER:ROOT
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
TELNET
Keywords
'root' User
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