NASLDB: PostgreSQL Default Unpassworded Account
General
ID: 10483
Name: PostgreSQL Default Unpassworded Account
Summary: Attempts to log into the remote PostgreSQL daemon
Credits: Tenable Network Security, Inc.
Classification
Risk: –
CVSS: –
CVSS Base Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS Temporal Vector: –
Port: 5432
Family: Databases
Type: Remote
Description
It is possible to connect to the remote PostgreSQL database server
using an unpassworded account. This may allow an attacker to launch
further attacks against the database.
Exploiting
Exploit Available: True
Exploitability Ease: Exploits are available
Sources
CVE: CVE-1999-0508
OSVDB: –
Bugtraq: –
scipID: –
Timeline
Vulnerability Disclosure: 1999/07/17
Patch Release: –
Plugin Release: 2000/07/27
Plugin
Version: 1.20
Filename: postgresql_unpassworded.nasl
Filesize: 3767 bytes
MD5 Hash: 3ef2ab76cfb617476e2ebba4148957ea
Identification: Services/postgres
Require Keys: –
Dependencies: "find_service1.nasl"
Copyright: This script is Copyright© 2000-2012 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
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