Ensure default password of admin is changed

How it is checked

Audit method: Manual review

This recommendation cannot be checked automatically. A scan lists it with these instructions when you pass --include-manual.

Try to login to the GUI with: Username: admin Password: pfsense

How it is fixed

Fix method: Guidance or infrastructure patch

In the GUI: - Navigate to System > User Manager - CLIck the Pencil Icon under 'Actions' - Change the password of the default 'admin' user account. - CLIck 'Save' at the bottom of the page.