CWE-1188
Initialization of a Resource with an Insecure Default
Description
The product initializes or sets a resource with a default that is intended to be changed by the product's installer, administrator, or maintainer, but the default is not secure.
Hierarchy (View 1000)
Related attack patterns (CAPEC)
CAPEC-665
CVEs mapped to this weakness (347)
page 1 of 18| CVE | Vendor / Product | Sev | Risk | CVSS | EPSS | KEV | Published | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2020-13927 | Cri | 0.80 | 9.8 | 1.00 | KEV | Nov 10, 2020 | The previous default setting for Airflow's Experimental API was to allow all API requests without authentication, but this poses security risks to users who miss this fact. From Airflow 1.10.11 the default has been changed to deny all requests by default and is documented at… | |
| CVE-2022-24706 | Cri | 0.79 | 9.8 | 0.93 | KEV | Apr 26, 2022 | In Apache CouchDB prior to 3.2.2, an attacker can access an improperly secured default installation without authenticating and gain admin privileges. The CouchDB documentation has always made recommendations for properly securing an installation, including recommending using a… | |
| CVE-2023-6448 | Cri | 0.76 | 9.8 | 0.02 | KEV | Dec 5, 2023 | Unitronics VisiLogic before version 9.9.00, used in Vision and Samba PLCs and HMIs, uses a default administrative password. An unauthenticated attacker with network access can take administrative control of a vulnerable system. | |
| CVE-2023-27524 | Hig | 0.74 | 8.9 | 0.97 | KEV | Apr 24, 2023 | Session Validation attacks in Apache Superset versions up to and including 2.0.1. Installations that have not altered the default configured SECRET_KEY according to installation instructions allow for an attacker to authenticate and access unauthorized resources. This does not… | |
| CVE-2020-11532 | Cri | 0.73 | 9.8 | 0.77 | May 8, 2020 | Zoho ManageEngine DataSecurity Plus prior to 6.0.1 uses default admin credentials to communicate with a DataEngine Xnode server. This allows an attacker to bypass authentication for this server and execute all operations in the context of admin user. | ||
| CVE-2020-14011 | Cri | 0.69 | 9.8 | 0.29 | Jun 15, 2020 | Lansweeper 6.0.x through 7.2.x has a default installation in which the admin password is configured for the admin account, unless "Built-in admin" is manually unchecked. This allows command execution via the Add New Package and Scheduled Deployments features. | ||
| CVE-2021-38759 | Cri | 0.68 | 9.8 | 0.16 | Dec 7, 2021 | Raspberry Pi OS through 5.10 has the raspberry default password for the pi account. If not changed, attackers can gain administrator privileges. | ||
| CVE-2026-87827 | Cri | 0.65 | — | 0.01 | Sep 9, 2026 | Certain KGUARD DVR devices running vulnerable firmware expose a system command execution service on all network interfaces without requiring authentication. A remote unauthenticated attacker with network access to the affected service can execute arbitrary system commands on the… | ||
| CVE-2026-31957 | Cri | 0.65 | 10.0 | 0.01 | Mar 11, 2026 | Himmelblau is an interoperability suite for Microsoft Azure Entra ID and Intune. From 3.0.0 to before 3.1.0, if Himmelblau is deployed without a configured tenant domain in himmelblau.conf, authentication is not tenant-scoped. In this mode, Himmelblau can accept authentication… | ||
| CVE-2025-61481 | Cri | 0.65 | 10.0 | 0.00 | Oct 27, 2025 | An issue in MikroTik RouterOS v.7.14.2 and SwOS v.2.18 exposes the WebFig management interface over cleartext HTTP by default, allowing an on-path attacker to execute injected JavaScript in the administrator’s browser and intercept credentials. | ||
| CVE-2025-41672 | Cri | 0.65 | 10.0 | 0.00 | Jul 7, 2025 | A remote unauthenticated attacker may use default certificates to generate JWT Tokens and gain full access to the tool and all connected devices. | ||
| CVE-2024-0001 | Cri | 0.65 | 10.0 | 0.01 | Sep 23, 2024 | A condition exists in FlashArray Purity whereby a local account intended for initial array configuration remains active potentially allowing a malicious actor to gain elevated privileges. | ||
| CVE-2021-34795 | Cri | 0.65 | 10.0 | 0.02 | Nov 4, 2021 | Multiple vulnerabilities in the web-based management interface of the Cisco Catalyst Passive Optical Network (PON) Series Switches Optical Network Terminal (ONT) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to perform the following actions: Log in with a default credential if… | ||
| CVE-2021-35336 | Cri | 0.65 | 9.8 | 0.10 | Jul 1, 2021 | Tieline IP Audio Gateway 2.6.4.8 and below is affected by Incorrect Access Control. A vulnerability in the Tieline Web Administrative Interface could allow an unauthenticated user to access a sensitive part of the system with a high privileged account. | ||
| CVE-2017-7964 | Cri | 0.65 | 10.0 | 0.02 | Apr 19, 2017 | Zyxel WRE6505 devices have a default TELNET password of 1234 for the root and admin accounts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct DNS hijacking attacks by reconfiguring the built-in dnshijacker process. | ||
| CVE-2017-5178 | Cri | 0.65 | 9.8 | 0.14 | Mar 8, 2017 | An issue was discovered in Schneider Electric Tableau Server/Desktop Versions 7.0 to 10.1.3 in Wonderware Intelligence Versions 2014R3 and prior. These versions contain a system account that is installed by default. The default system account is difficult to configure with… | ||
| CVE-2026-100291 | Cri | 0.64 | 9.8 | — | Sep 29, 2026 | In Anjvision YSSD‑RTMP‑H5 firmware version 3.3.2.4, several ONVIF service endpoints process management requests without enforcing required authentication. This could allow an unauthorized attacker to access sensitive device operations. | ||
| CVE-2026-77915 | Cri | 0.64 | 9.8 | 0.01 | Aug 24, 2026 | rConfig Core 8.0.0 before 8.2.10 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to self-register accounts with full Administrator privileges due to a duplicate bare Auth::routes() call in routes/web.php that re-enables the POST /register… | ||
| CVE-2025-59321 | Cri | 0.64 | 9.8 | 0.01 | Aug 12, 2026 | CPSD CryptoPro Secure Disk for Bitlocker before v7.7.4 contains a default TPM PCR policy that fails to consider the system boot state. This allows the TPM to be unsealed via an unintended execution path or from another hardware platform. | ||
| CVE-2026-16504 | Cri | 0.64 | 9.8 | 0.00 | Jul 31, 2026 | Deployment of the VPS.org one-click Zulip template deploys a hardcoded application signing key, a default database password ("zulip"), and DISABLE_HTTPS=True. |
- risk 0.80cvss 9.8epss 1.00
The previous default setting for Airflow's Experimental API was to allow all API requests without authentication, but this poses security risks to users who miss this fact. From Airflow 1.10.11 the default has been changed to deny all requests by default and is documented at…
- risk 0.79cvss 9.8epss 0.93
In Apache CouchDB prior to 3.2.2, an attacker can access an improperly secured default installation without authenticating and gain admin privileges. The CouchDB documentation has always made recommendations for properly securing an installation, including recommending using a…
- risk 0.76cvss 9.8epss 0.02
Unitronics VisiLogic before version 9.9.00, used in Vision and Samba PLCs and HMIs, uses a default administrative password. An unauthenticated attacker with network access can take administrative control of a vulnerable system.
- risk 0.74cvss 8.9epss 0.97
Session Validation attacks in Apache Superset versions up to and including 2.0.1. Installations that have not altered the default configured SECRET_KEY according to installation instructions allow for an attacker to authenticate and access unauthorized resources. This does not…
- risk 0.73cvss 9.8epss 0.77
Zoho ManageEngine DataSecurity Plus prior to 6.0.1 uses default admin credentials to communicate with a DataEngine Xnode server. This allows an attacker to bypass authentication for this server and execute all operations in the context of admin user.
- risk 0.69cvss 9.8epss 0.29
Lansweeper 6.0.x through 7.2.x has a default installation in which the admin password is configured for the admin account, unless "Built-in admin" is manually unchecked. This allows command execution via the Add New Package and Scheduled Deployments features.
- risk 0.68cvss 9.8epss 0.16
Raspberry Pi OS through 5.10 has the raspberry default password for the pi account. If not changed, attackers can gain administrator privileges.
- risk 0.65cvss —epss 0.01
Certain KGUARD DVR devices running vulnerable firmware expose a system command execution service on all network interfaces without requiring authentication. A remote unauthenticated attacker with network access to the affected service can execute arbitrary system commands on the…
- risk 0.65cvss 10.0epss 0.01
Himmelblau is an interoperability suite for Microsoft Azure Entra ID and Intune. From 3.0.0 to before 3.1.0, if Himmelblau is deployed without a configured tenant domain in himmelblau.conf, authentication is not tenant-scoped. In this mode, Himmelblau can accept authentication…
- risk 0.65cvss 10.0epss 0.00
An issue in MikroTik RouterOS v.7.14.2 and SwOS v.2.18 exposes the WebFig management interface over cleartext HTTP by default, allowing an on-path attacker to execute injected JavaScript in the administrator’s browser and intercept credentials.
- risk 0.65cvss 10.0epss 0.00
A remote unauthenticated attacker may use default certificates to generate JWT Tokens and gain full access to the tool and all connected devices.
- risk 0.65cvss 10.0epss 0.01
A condition exists in FlashArray Purity whereby a local account intended for initial array configuration remains active potentially allowing a malicious actor to gain elevated privileges.
- risk 0.65cvss 10.0epss 0.02
Multiple vulnerabilities in the web-based management interface of the Cisco Catalyst Passive Optical Network (PON) Series Switches Optical Network Terminal (ONT) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to perform the following actions: Log in with a default credential if…
- risk 0.65cvss 9.8epss 0.10
Tieline IP Audio Gateway 2.6.4.8 and below is affected by Incorrect Access Control. A vulnerability in the Tieline Web Administrative Interface could allow an unauthenticated user to access a sensitive part of the system with a high privileged account.
- risk 0.65cvss 10.0epss 0.02
Zyxel WRE6505 devices have a default TELNET password of 1234 for the root and admin accounts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct DNS hijacking attacks by reconfiguring the built-in dnshijacker process.
- risk 0.65cvss 9.8epss 0.14
An issue was discovered in Schneider Electric Tableau Server/Desktop Versions 7.0 to 10.1.3 in Wonderware Intelligence Versions 2014R3 and prior. These versions contain a system account that is installed by default. The default system account is difficult to configure with…
- risk 0.64cvss 9.8epss —
In Anjvision YSSD‑RTMP‑H5 firmware version 3.3.2.4, several ONVIF service endpoints process management requests without enforcing required authentication. This could allow an unauthorized attacker to access sensitive device operations.
- risk 0.64cvss 9.8epss 0.01
rConfig Core 8.0.0 before 8.2.10 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to self-register accounts with full Administrator privileges due to a duplicate bare Auth::routes() call in routes/web.php that re-enables the POST /register…
- risk 0.64cvss 9.8epss 0.01
CPSD CryptoPro Secure Disk for Bitlocker before v7.7.4 contains a default TPM PCR policy that fails to consider the system boot state. This allows the TPM to be unsealed via an unintended execution path or from another hardware platform.
- risk 0.64cvss 9.8epss 0.00
Deployment of the VPS.org one-click Zulip template deploys a hardcoded application signing key, a default database password ("zulip"), and DISABLE_HTTPS=True.