← All Default Passwords
CouchDB

Server Default Password

Database Critical Risk HTTP :5984
🔑 Default Credentials
Username admin
Password admin
Protocol HTTP
Port 5984
⚠️ Security Warning: Default credentials are the #1 cause of device compromise. Change these immediately after deployment. Attackers actively scan for devices using factory defaults.

📖 Device Notes

CouchDB admin party mode - no auth by default in older versions.

🔧 How to Change Default Password

  1. Connect to the device via HTTP on port 5984
  2. Login with the default credentials shown above
  3. Navigate to Administration, Security, or User Management settings
  4. Change both the username and password to strong, unique values
  5. Use a password manager to store the new credentials
  6. Disable remote management if not needed
  7. Enable firmware auto-update if available
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