cve/2016/CVE-2016-1984.md

### [CVE-2016-1984](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1984)
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### Description

The setUpSubtleUserAccount function in /bin/bw on Harman AMX devices before 2016-01-20 has a hardcoded password for the 1MB@tMaN account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a (1) SSH or (2) HTTP session, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8362.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jan/63
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/992624

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.