What is CVE-2016-6530?

CVE-2016-6530 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Dentsply Sirona Cdr Dicom, classified under Use of Hard-coded Credentials. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2016-09-21.

How severe is CVE-2016-6530?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Dentsply Sirona Cdr Dicom

CVE-2016-6530

Dentsply Sirona (formerly Schick) CDR Dicom 5 and earlier has default passwords for the sa and cdr accounts, which allows remote attackers to obtain administrative access by leveraging knowledge of these passwords.

EPSS: 0.031 (86.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Dentsply_sirona Cdr_dicom
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-798 — Use of Hard-coded Credentials

References

cret@cert.org (US Government Resource, x_refsource_CERT-VN, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
cret@cert.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory)
cret@cert.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-6530?: CVE-2016-6530 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Dentsply Sirona Cdr Dicom, classified under Use of Hard-coded Credentials. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2016-09-21.
How severe is CVE-2016-6530?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.