# CVE-2019-6499: Teradata Viewpoint before 14.0 and 16.20.00.02-b80 contains a hardcoded password of TDv1i2e3w4 for the viewpoint database account (in viewpo

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2019-01-21 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Teradata Viewpoint before 14.0 and 16.20.00.02-b80 contains a hardcoded password of TDv1i2e3w4 for the viewpoint database account (in viewpoint-portal\conf\server.xml) that could potentially be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.

## What to do

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## References

- https://inf0seq.github.io/cve/2019/01/20/Teradata-Viewpoint-Hardcoded-Password-Vulnerability.html
- https://github.com/inf0seq/inf0seq.github.io/blob/master/_posts/2019-01-20-Teradata%20Viewpoint%20Hardcoded%20Password%20Vulnerability.md

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