CVE-2016-1560

9.8 CRITICAL
Published: April 21, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026
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Description

ExaGrid appliances with firmware before 4.8 P26 have a default password of (1) inflection for the root shell account and (2) support for the support account in the web interface, which allows remote attackers to obtain administrative access via an SSH or HTTP session.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136634/ExaGrid-Known-SSH-Key-Default-Password.html
Source: cret@cert.org
Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/linux/ssh/exagrid_known_privkey
Source: cret@cert.org
Third Party Advisory
https://community.rapid7.com/community/infosec/blog/2016/04/07/r7-2016-04-exagrid-backdoor-ssh-keys-and-hardcoded-credentials
Source: cret@cert.org
Exploit Mitigation Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136634/ExaGrid-Known-SSH-Key-Default-Password.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/linux/ssh/exagrid_known_privkey
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://community.rapid7.com/community/infosec/blog/2016/04/07/r7-2016-04-exagrid-backdoor-ssh-keys-and-hardcoded-credentials
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Mitigation Third Party Advisory

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
9.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
72.3%
99th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-798

Affected Vendors

exagrid

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