CVE-2016-1560

CriticalCVSS 9.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

ExaGrid appliances with firmware before 4.8 P26 have a default password of (1) inflection for the root shell account and (2) support for the support account in the web interface, which allows remote attackers to obtain administrative access via an SSH or HTTP session.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 9.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-798

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136634/ExaGrid-Known-SSH-Key-Default-Password.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/linux/ssh/exagrid_known_privkeyThird Party Advisory
https://community.rapid7.com/community/infosec/blog/2016/04/07/r7-2016-04-exagrid-backdoor-ssh-keys-and-hardcoded-credentialsExploit, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136634/ExaGrid-Known-SSH-Key-Default-Password.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/linux/ssh/exagrid_known_privkeyThird Party Advisory
https://community.rapid7.com/community/infosec/blog/2016/04/07/r7-2016-04-exagrid-backdoor-ssh-keys-and-hardcoded-credentialsExploit, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 21, 2017
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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