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high·Misconfiguration·Updated May 21, 2026

Grandstream GRP Default Login Scanner

Targets the web admin login endpoint of Grandstream GRP series devices. An attacker can gain full administrative control using factory-set credentials.

Est. Time~10 seconds
Scan TypeSingle Scan
Targetsdomain, subdomain, ipv4
CostFree
2.5k
Times Used
continuous scan runs
6.2k
Continuously Checked
assets under CS
0
Vulnerabilities Found
confirmed findings
References
Detail

The Grandstream GRP series is a line of IP phones designed for business communication, widely deployed in offices, call centers, and enterprises. These devices offer VoIP integration, call handling, and mobile connectivity, making them essential for efficient communication management. IT administrators rely on them for their affordability and ease of deployment within existing network infrastructure.

The vulnerability arises from the use of default login credentials, such as 'admin' and 'admin', which are often left unchanged after initial setup. This oversight occurs due to rushed deployments or lack of security awareness, leaving the device management interface exposed to unauthorized access.

Specifically, the scanner targets the HTTP POST request to the '/cgi-bin/login' endpoint of Grandstream GRP devices. It attempts authentication using known default username and password combinations. If successful, it indicates that the device has not been properly secured against basic credential-based attacks.

If exploited, an attacker gains full administrative access to the device, allowing them to modify call routing, intercept communications, deploy malware, or pivot to other network resources. This can lead to data breaches, service disruption, and compromise of the entire business communication system.

Solution Advice
  • Change the default administrator password immediately after deployment to a strong, unique passphrase.
  • Disable remote management access to the device's web interface unless absolutely necessary.
  • Restrict access to the management interface using firewall rules to allow only trusted IP addresses.
  • Enable HTTPS and disable HTTP for all administrative communications to encrypt credentials in transit.
  • Regularly update the device firmware to the latest version to patch known security vulnerabilities.
  • Implement network segmentation to isolate IP phones from critical business systems and sensitive data.
  • Conduct periodic security audits to verify that no devices are using default or weak credentials.
  • Enforce multi-factor authentication (MFA) for administrative access if supported by the device.

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