Sun Solaris 2.6 HP OpenView privileges management

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A vulnerability was found in Sun Solaris 2.6 (Operating System). It has been rated as very critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component HP OpenView. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A hidden SNMP community string in HP OpenView allows remote attackers to modify MIB tables and obtain sensitive information.

The weakness was released 11/02/1998 with X-Force. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-1999-0254. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/23/2021). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product decreasing in the near future.This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 10264 (SNMP Agent Default Community Names), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SNMP and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 78030 (Readable SNMP Information).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (1387) and Tenable (10264). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 4154, 13822, 14201 and 14216.

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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 10264
Nessus Name: SNMP Agent Default Community Names
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OpenVAS ID: 802243
OpenVAS Name: Report default community names of the SNMP Agent
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Organization: X-Force
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-1999-0254 (🔍)
X-Force: 1387
Vulnerability Center: 1193 - OpenView Emanate SNMP Agent Hidden Community String Allows Unauthorized Access, Critical
SecurityFocus: 6825 - HP OpenView Hidden SNMP Community Unauthorized Access Weakness

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Entryinfo

Created: 06/19/2014 17:55
Updated: 06/23/2021 08:30
Changes: 06/19/2014 17:55 (70), 05/09/2019 21:48 (3), 06/23/2021 08:30 (3)
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