VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2018-20402

CVSS score8.8 HIGH
EPSS probability1.03%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2018-12-23
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

Safe Software FME Server through 2018.1 creates and enables three additional accounts in addition to the initial administrator account. The passwords to the three accounts are the same as the usernames, which are guest, user, and author. Logging in with these accounts will grant any user the default privilege roles that were also created for each of the accounts.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-1188: Initialization of a Resource with an Insecure Default

Primary references