VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2016-0726
CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability2.26%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-06-06
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
The Fedora Nagios package uses "nagiosadmin" as the default password for the "nagiosadmin" administrator account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access by leveraging knowledge of the credentials.
Weakness classification
- CWE-798: Use of Hard-coded Credentials
Primary references
- secalert@redhat.com — Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory