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Family: Misc. --> Category: attack
Nortel Baystack switch password test Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary
Logs into the remote Nortel terminal server
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
The remote switch has a weak password. This means that anyone
who has (downloaded) a user manual can telnet to it and gain
administrative access.
Solution: Telnet to this switch and set passwords under
'Console/Comm Port Configuration' for both read only and
read write. Then, set the parameter 'Console Switch Password'
or 'Console Stack Password' to 'Required for TELNET' or
'Required for Both'.
Threat Level: High
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