Cisco Industrial Ethernet SNMP unauthorized access
| cisco-industrial-snmp-unauth-access (60145) |  High Risk |
Description:
Cisco Industrial Ethernet 3000 Series switches contain hard-coded SNMP community names for read and write access. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain complete control over an affected device.
*CVSS:
| Base Score: | 10 |
| Access Vector: | Network |
| Access Complexity: | Low |
| Authentication: | None |
| Confidentiality Impact: | Complete |
| Integrity Impact: | Complete |
| Availability Impact: | Complete |
| Temporal Score: | 7.4 |
| Exploitability: | Unproven |
| Remediation Level: | Official-Fix |
| Report Confidence: | Confirmed |
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
Refer to cisco-sa-20100707-snmp for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information. See References.
References:
- cisco-sa-20100707-snmp: Hard-Coded SNMP Community Names in Cisco Industrial Ethernet 3000 Series Switches Vulnerability.
- BID-41436: Cisco Industrial Ethernet 3000 Series Switches Hardcoded SNMP Community Names Security Vulnerability
- CVE-2010-1574: IOS 12.2(52)SE and 12.2(52)SE1 on Cisco Industrial Ethernet (IE) 3000 series switches has (1) a community name of public for RO access and (2) a community name of private for RW access, which makes it easier for remote attackers to modify the configuration or obtain potentially sensitive information via SNMP requests, aka Bug ID CSCtf25589.
- SA40407: Cisco Industrial Ethernet 3000 Hardcoded SNMP Community Names
- SECTRACK ID: 1024173: Cisco Industrial Ethernet 3000 Series Switch Default SNMP Credentials Let Remote Users Access the Device
- US-CERT VU#732671: Cisco Industrial Ethernet 3000 Series switches have hardcoded SNMP community strings
- VUPEN/ADV-2010-1754: Cisco IE 3000 Hard-Coded SNMP Community Names Vulnerability
Platforms Affected:
- Cisco Industrial Ethernet 3000 Series Switches
Reported:
Jul 07, 2010
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