Default Accounts : Nortel Baystack Switch Default Credentials (Telnet)

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Test ID: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.11327

Category: Default Accounts

Title: Nortel Baystack Switch Default Credentials (Telnet)

Summary: The remote switch has a weak password.

Description: Summary:
The remote switch has a weak password.

Vulnerability Impact:
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'.

CVSS Score:
7.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Copyright Copyright (C) 2003 Douglas Minderhout

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Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.11327
Category:	Default Accounts
Title:	Nortel Baystack Switch Default Credentials (Telnet)
Summary:	The remote switch has a weak password.
Description:	Summary: The remote switch has a weak password. Vulnerability Impact: 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'. CVSS Score: 7.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2003 Douglas Minderhout