CVE Catalog
CVE-1999-0508
MediumExploitation Probability (EPSS)
High risk3.56%
88th percentile - higher than 88% of all known CVEs
Summary
An account on a router, firewall, or other network device has a default, null, blank, or missing password.
Risk Assessment
The lack of password protection exposes the device to unauthorized access, potentially leading to serious security incidents in the network.
Recommendation
It is recommended to immediately change the default password to a strong and unique one to secure the device against attacks.
Original NVD description (English source)
An account on a router, firewall, or other network device has a default, null, blank, or missing password.