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CVE-2020-11543

9.8 · CRITICAL

OpsRamp Gateway before 7.0.0 has a backdoor account vadmin with the password 9vt@f3Vt that allows root SSH access to the server.

Published Apr 8, 2020CWE-798EPSS 2.60%

Overview

CVE-2020-11543 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on April 8, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

OpsRamp Gateway before 7.0.0 has a backdoor account vadmin with the password 9vt@f3Vt that allows root SSH access to the server. This issue has been resolved in OpsRamp Gateway firmware version 7.0.0 where an administrator and a system user accounts are the only available user accounts for the gateway appliance.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

Refdocs.opsramp.com/about/release-notes/summer-2020-update/#simplified-gateway-appliance-accountsRefwww.criticalstart.com/hard-coded-administrator-password-discovered-in-opsramp/Refdocs.opsramp.com/about/release-notes/summer-2020-update/#simplified-gateway-appliance-accountsRefwww.criticalstart.com/hard-coded-administrator-password-discovered-in-opsramp/

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-11543?

CVE-2020-11543 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on April 8, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2020-11543?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2020-11543?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2020-11543?

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