Signature Detail
Short Name |
TROJAN:TELNET:USER-WH00T |
|---|---|
Severity |
Medium |
Recommended |
No |
Category |
TROJAN |
Keywords |
wh00t |
Release Date |
2003/04/22 |
Update Number |
1213 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
TROJAN: Telnet User "wh00t"
This signature detects the password "wh00t" used to log in to a backdoor user account (previously installed on a UNIX host by a Trojan or worm) through Telnet to local server port 23. Attackers can remotely compromise the system.
Extended Description
A remote attacker could take complete control of a system.
References
- CVE: CVE-1999-0660