Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-6531
Open Dental 16.1 and earlier has a hardcoded MySQL root password, which allows remote attackers to obtain administrative access by leveraging access to intranet TCP port 3306. NOTE: the vendor disputes this issue, stating that the "vulnerability note ... is factually false ... there is indeed a default blank password, but it can be changed ... We recommend that users change it, each customer receives direction.
Products affected by CVE-2016-6531
- cpe:2.3:a:opendental:opendental:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-6531
0.51%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 76 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-6531
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.5
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
10.0
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6.4
|
NIST | |
|
9.8
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CRITICAL | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
3.9
|
5.9
|
NIST | |
|
9.8
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CRITICAL | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
3.9
|
5.9
|
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | 2024-07-03 |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-6531
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-6531
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92780
Open Dental CVE-2016-6531 Hardcoded Credentials Security Bypass Vulnerability
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http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/GWAN-ACVSBM
VU#619767 - Open Dental uses blank database password by defaultThird Party Advisory;US Government Resource
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http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/619767
VU#619767 - Open Dental uses blank database password by defaultThird Party Advisory;US Government Resource
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