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PPTP Server/Device Compromised
Information
Severity
Severity
Critical
Family
Family
General
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
10.0
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Solution Type
Solution Type
Workaround
Created
Created
4 years ago
Modified
Modified
4 years ago
Summary
The remote PPTP Server/Device might have been compromised by an attacker or a worm.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks the device hostname previously gathered via the PPTP Protocol.
Solution
Solution
A factory reset of the device is required. Afterwards all available updates should be applied and a strong password chosen for the device access. Please contact the vendor if further steps are required to clean up and protect the device.