# CVE-2007-4598: IBM SurePOS 500 has (1) a default password of "12345" for the manager and (2) blank default passwords for operator accounts.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2007-08-30 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

IBM SurePOS 500 has (1) a default password of "12345" for the manager and (2) blank default passwords for operator accounts.

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## References

- http://osvdb.org/45835
- http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=3323
- http://www.collegeid.com/SurePOS%20500%20Manual.pdf
- http://www.hackerfactor.com/papers/cc-pos-20.pdf

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