System vulnerabilities · Question 7 of 12
After installation, a database server is reachable from the internet with the vendor's default password. What type of vulnerability is this?
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Answer
- B Misconfiguration
Explanation
Default passwords, exposed management interfaces and unnecessarily exposed services are classic misconfigurations. They are among the most common causes of security incidents and can be avoided with hardening guides.