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FTP Service - Credential Weakness

ID: ftp-weak-credentials

Severity: high

Author: pussycat0x

Tags: network,ftp,default-login,service,tcp

An FTP service was accessed with easily guessed credentials.

id: ftp-weak-credentials
info:
name: FTP Service - Credential Weakness
author: pussycat0x
severity: high
description: An FTP service was accessed with easily guessed credentials.
reference:
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/iis/configuration/system.applicationhost/sites/sitedefaults/ftpserver/security/authentication/
classification:
cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N
cvss-score: 8.5
metadata:
max-request: 1
tags: network,ftp,default-login,service,tcp
tcp:
- inputs:
- data: "USER {{username}}\r\nPASS {{password}}\r\n"
host:
- "{{Hostname}}"
port: 21
attack: clusterbomb
payloads:
username:
- admin
- root
password:
- password
- toor
- nas
- guest
- default
- pass1
- stingray
matchers:
- type: word
words:
- "230 Login successful"
# digest: 4b0a004830460221008f5ee525c0c809c92fe498aa9b20d29e2e3698910b3327525f01838f3c26cf1b022100bf0ee7f9a71efeb608013828d9c3dca1c94ac15237d68d3f917fde1165f1d23b:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

This template is used to detect vulnerabilities in web applications. It can be used with the Nuclei tool to scan for specific patterns or behaviors.

Terminal window
$ nuclei -u "URL" -t "network/default-login/ftp-weak-credentials.yaml"

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