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Weak Password Vulnerability Demo

Weak Password Vulnerability

Weak passwords are one of the most common security vulnerabilities. They can be easily guessed or cracked using brute force attacks or common password lists.

Try to guess the admin password for this system. It's a commonly used weak password.

The password is one of the most common weak passwords:

123456

This demonstrates why using common or simple passwords is dangerous.

Admin Login

How to Prevent Weak Password Vulnerabilities

To prevent weak password vulnerabilities:

  • Implement strong password policies
  • Require minimum password length (at least 12 characters)
  • Require a mix of uppercase, lowercase, numbers, and special characters
  • Check passwords against lists of commonly used or compromised passwords
  • Implement multi-factor authentication
  • Use password managers to generate and store complex passwords