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Offensive Security Kali Linux — Default Password

Default username and password for the Offensive Security Kali Linux: root / toor. Learn how to log in and how to change the default credentials.

UsernamePasswordAccessVersion / firmwareNotes
root
toor
SSH1.0.0 - 2019.4admin
kali
kali
SSH2020.1+sudo access — https://www.kali.org/docs/introduction/default-credentials/
Default port
TCP port 22 (SSH)

Responsible use

This database lists publicly documented default credentials so administrators can find and change them. Only use these on systems you own or are authorized to test.

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