Vulnerabilities > CVE-1999-0517
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL Integrity impact
PARTIAL Availability impact
PARTIAL Summary
An SNMP community name is the default (e.g. public), null, or missing.
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| OS | 2 | |
| OS | 1 |
Nessus
NASL family SNMP NASL id SNMP_DEFAULT_COMMUNITIES.NASL description It is possible to obtain the default community names of the remote SNMP server. An attacker can use this information to gain more knowledge about the remote host or to change the configuration of the remote system (if the default community allows such modifications). last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 10264 published 2002-11-25 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2005-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/10264 title SNMP Agent Default Community Names NASL family SNMP NASL id SNMP_DEFAULT_PUBLIC_COMMUNITY.NASL description It is possible to obtain the default community name of the remote SNMP server. An attacker may use this information to gain more knowledge about the remote host, or to change the configuration of the remote system (if the default community allows such modifications). last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 41028 published 2002-11-25 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2009-2018 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/41028 title SNMP Agent Default Community Name (public)