SB2021051315 - Hardcoded credentials in SonicWall Email Security Virtual Appliance
Published: May 13, 2021
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Use of hard-coded credentials (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-20025)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain full access to vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to presence of hard-coded credentials in application code, a default username and a password are used at initial setup. A remote unauthenticated attacker can access the Virtual Appliance using the default credentials only when the device is freshly installed and not connected to Mysonicwall.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.