Vulnerability
vulnerability:weak_and_reused_administrative_passwords
Also: guessable passwords, password reuse
Predictable password patterns and failure to change privileged passwords enabled Adam to regain access years after leaving the Academy and later employer.
Predictable password patterns and failure to change privileged passwords enabled Adam to regain access years after leaving the Academy and later employer.
“the admin password should be the most guarded and protected password on the network, and not so easily guessable”
“it was four years after he left the Academy that he used the domain admin to log in”
| Direction | Predicate | Other entity | Origin | EP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| incoming | EXPLOITS | Adam Georgeson | Explicit | 113 |
Adam Georgeson EXPLOITS weak and reused administrative passwords
Adam exploited weak, reused, and patterned administrative passwords, including the domain administrator password.
Explicit Confidence 99% · Jack Rhysider EP 113 Details
“he guessed what the domain admin password was”