D-Link ADSL routers have a default Telnet password

dlink-default-telnet-password (10465) The risk level is classified as HighHigh Risk

Description:

The D-link DSL-500, DSL-504 ADSL, DSL-300G and DSL-300G+ ADSL routers use "private" as the known default password. A remote attacker could establish a telnet connection to the router using the default password to gain unauthorized Telnet access.


Consequences:

Gain Access

Remedy:

No remedy available as of July 9, 2011.

References:

Platforms Affected:

  • D-Link DSL-300
  • D-Link DSL-300G+
  • D-Link DSL-500
  • D-Link DSL-504

Reported:

Oct 24, 2002

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