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ICEcap default password

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
logs into the remote ICEcap subsystem

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

The ICEcap package has a default login
of 'iceman' with no password.

A possible hacker may use this fact to log into
the console and/or push false alerts
on port 8082.

In addition to this, a possible hacker may inject code
in ICEcap v2.0.23 and below.

Solution : Set a password. If you are running version <= 2.0.23
of ICEcap, go to http://advice.networkice.com/advice/Support/KB/q000166/
Network Security Threat Level: High

Networks Security ID: 1216

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2000 Renaud Deraison

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