MTPSR1-120 Firewall Proxy configuration software

From: UkR security team™ (cuctemaat_private)
Date: Tue Dec 10 2002 - 20:39:21 PST

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    Product     :  MTPSR1-120 Firewall Proxy configuration 
    software
    Version	    :  3.0
    Vendor      :  Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. 
    (http://www.multitech.com)
    Remote      :  Yes
    Author      :  UkR-XblP (cuctemaat_private)/ UkR security team 
    
    Overview:
    Firewall Proxy configuration software default do not set a 
    Firewall password and allow access via telnet protocol. As 
    a result, the telnet port will be left exposed to 
    unrestricted remote access. Remote users 
    with malicious intent will be able to access the Firewall 
    to change varius configs, such as IP, PPP/SLIP, WAN, 
    Proxy, DHCP, Virtual Server or reset Firewall. Attackers 
    can set their password, block webserver and registered 
    users don't can login for change changes remote.
    
    Solution:
    Set the  password after setup and desirable to disable 
    telnet access.
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