Weak default root user credentials allow remote attackers to easily obtain OS superuser privileges over the open TCP port for SSH.
The product does not require that users should have strong passwords, which makes it easier for attackers to compromise user accounts.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sepcos_control_and_protection_relay_firmware | Secheron | 1.23.0 (including) | 1.23.21 (excluding) |
| Sepcos_control_and_protection_relay_firmware | Secheron | 1.24.0 (including) | 1.24.8 (excluding) |
| Sepcos_control_and_protection_relay_firmware | Secheron | 1.25.0 (including) | 1.25.3 (excluding) |
A product’s design should require adherance to an appropriate password policy. Specific password requirements depend strongly on contextual factors, but it is recommended to contain the following attributes:
Depending on the threat model, the password policy may include several additional attributes.
See NIST 800-63B [REF-1053] for further information on password requirements.