Re: Westell wirespeed modem

From: Sherwyn Williams (sherwill22_at_tmail.com)
Date: 05/30/05

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To: Erin Carroll <amoeba@amoebazone.com>, pen-test@securityfocus.com

    It is PPPoE, I got on router I can see the external ip, but after a nmap
    scan it is secure tight . And to see the other configurations of the
    router I need the pass and username. I have a version of whoppix so I
    am going to try the metasploit and see what happen.

    On Mon, 30 May 2005 12:57, Erin Carroll wrote:
    > I believe the Westell Wirespeed is a Globespan chipset based device.
    > The default username/password for the Westell Wirespeed is username:
    > admin password: password but this is a common combo for default
    > settings on various wireless devices. Hopefully the default password
    > was changed :)
    >
    > Though a quick google search didn't find any obvious exploits bear in
    > mind that the Westell uses PPPoE for admin connections by default (this
    > can be changed). Though I was unable to pick up any specific
    > information on what PPPoE code is incorporated into the Westell
    > firmware there are exploits possible in certain PPPoE packages that the
    > device may be vulnerable to. Your best bet aside from the usual
    > misconfiguration/open port testing might be to test against the PPPoE
    > stack with Metasploit or similar tools.
    >
    > HTH,
    >
    > Erin Carroll
    >
    >
    > Sherwyn Williams <sherwill22@tmail.com> wrote ..
    >> Hey all,
    >> I was doing some testing and I can accross a westell wirespeed
    >> wireless router, do anyone know of any default passwords for this type
    >> of wireless device, or any secuirty faults that are build into westell
    >> routers?
    >> Sherwyn Williams
    >> Technical Consultant
    >> (917) 650-5139
    >> Sherwill22@tmail.com
    Sherwyn Williams
    Technical Consultant
    (917) 650-5139
    Sherwill22@tmail.com

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