CVE-2016-6530

9.8 CRITICAL

Published: September 21, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026

Description

Dentsply Sirona (formerly Schick) CDR Dicom 5 and earlier has default passwords for the sa and cdr accounts, which allows remote attackers to obtain administrative access by leveraging knowledge of these passwords.

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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://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/548399

Source: cret@cert.org

Third Party Advisory US Government Resource

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92777

Source: cret@cert.org

https://www.schickbysirona.com/items.php?itemid=19189

Source: cret@cert.org

Mitigation Vendor Advisory

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/548399

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory US Government Resource

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92777

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://www.schickbysirona.com/items.php?itemid=19189

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Mitigation Vendor Advisory

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

9.8 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

2.4%

85th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-798

Affected Vendors

dentsply_sirona

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