A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Host (the affected version is unknown). Affected is an unknown code of the component SNMP Service. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

** REJECT ** DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultIDs: None. Reason: this candidate is solely about a configuration that does not directly introduce security vulnerabilities, so it is more appropriate to cover under the Common Configuration Enumeration (CCE). Notes: the former description is: "The SNMP service is running."

The weakness was disclosed 01/01/1999. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-1999-0615. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

It is declared as highly functional.

It is possible to mitigate the problem by applying the configuration setting .It is possible to mitigate the weakness by firewalling udp/161 (snmp). The best possible mitigation is suggested to be the change of configuration settings.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Vulnerability Center (SBV-488†).

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