CVE Catalog
CVE-2016-0726
CriticalSummary
The Fedora Nagios package uses 'nagiosadmin' as the default password for the 'nagiosadmin' administrator account, making it easier for remote attackers to gain access by leveraging knowledge of the credentials.
Risk Assessment
The use of a default password increases the risk of unauthorized access to the system, potentially leading to serious security breaches.
Recommendation
It is recommended to change the default password to a strong and unique password and to conduct regular audits of user accounts.
Original NVD description (English source)
The Fedora Nagios package uses "nagiosadmin" as the default password for the "nagiosadmin" administrator account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access by leveraging knowledge of the credentials.