Cisco Industrial Etherner 3000 SNMP Community Names access control

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Cisco Industrial Etherner 3000. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component SNMP. Such manipulation as part of Community Names leads to access control. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2010-1574. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Cisco Industrial Etherner 3000 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the component SNMP. The manipulation as part of a Community Names leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality, and integrity. CVE summarizes:
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.
The weakness was shared 07/08/2010 with Cisco (Website). The advisory is available at cisco.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2010-1574 since 04/27/2010. 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. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. 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. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 43187 (Cisco Industrial Ethernet 3000 Series Switches Hard Coded SNMP Community Names Vulnerability (cisco-sa-20100707-snmp)).
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at cisco.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (60145), Tenable (10264), SecurityFocus (BID 41436†), OSVDB (66120†) and Secunia (SA40407†). The entries VDB-14201, VDB-14216, VDB-14230 and VDB-14246 are related to this item. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.cisco.com/
CPE 2.3
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.2
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Exploiting
Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-264
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 10264
Nessus Name: SNMP Agent Default Community Names
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Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Patch: cisco.com
Timeline
04/27/2010 🔍07/07/2010 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: cisco.comAdvisory: cisco.com
Organization: Cisco
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2010-1574 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-1574
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-4154
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X-Force: 60145 - Cisco Industrial Ethernet SNMP unauthorized access, High Risk
SecurityFocus: 41436 - Cisco Industrial Ethernet 3000 Series Switches Hardcoded SNMP Community Names Security Vulnerability
Secunia: 40407 - Cisco Industrial Ethernet 3000 Hardcoded SNMP Community Names, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 66120 - Cisco IOS on Industrial Ethernet 3000 Hardcoded SNMP Community Names
SecurityTracker: 1024173 - Cisco Industrial Ethernet 3000 Series Switch Default SNMP Credentials Let Remote Users Access the Device
Vulnerability Center: 26336 - [cisco-sa-20100707-snmp] Cisco Industrial Ethernet 3000 Hardcoded SNMP Community Names, Critical
Vupen: ADV-2010-1754
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 07/19/2010 02:00Updated: 01/26/2025 03:23
Changes: 07/19/2010 02:00 (82), 02/28/2017 11:38 (6), 03/18/2021 08:27 (4), 11/30/2024 17:57 (17), 01/26/2025 03:23 (2)
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