CVE-1999-0472 Hardcoded credentials in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Attackers can access SNMP data because the default community string remains active despite administrator attempts to disable it.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-1999-0472?

CVE-1999-0472 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Sep 1999. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The SNMP default community name "public" is not properly removed in NetApps C630 Netcache, even if the administrator tries to disable it.

Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-0472?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Network Appliance Netcache, Snmp Snmp.

How do I fix CVE-1999-0472?

No fix has been published for CVE-1999-0472 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-1999-0472 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-1999-0472 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3866-98fq-wg7f.

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