BrightSign Players Use of Default Credentials
Vulnerability Description
BrightSign players running BrightSign OS series 4 prior to v8.5.53.1 or series 5 prior to v9.0.166 use a default password that is guessable with knowledge of the device information. The latest release fixes this issue for new installations; users of old installations are encouraged to change all default passwords.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- Adam Merrill, a member of the Adversarial Modeling and Penetration Testing (AMPT) team at Sandia National Laboratories, reported this vulnerability to CISA.
References
Affected Vendor
BrightSign
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Timeline
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.