HP JetDirect Device SNMP Request Cleartext Admin Credential Disclosure
high Nessus Plugin ID 11317
Synopsis
The administrative password of the remote HP JetDirect printer can be obtained using SNMP.Description
It is possible to obtain the password of the remote HP JetDirect web server by sending SNMP requests.An attacker may use this information to gain administrative access to the remote printer.
Solution
Disable the SNMP service on the remote host if you do not use it, or filter incoming UDP packets going to this port.http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/313714/2003-03-01/2003-03-07/0
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 11317
File Name: snmp_hpJetDirectEWS.nasl
Version: 1.31
Type: remote
Family: SNMP
Published: 3/4/2003
Updated: 7/30/2018
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.6
Vulnerability Information
Required KB Items: SNMP/OID, SNMP/community
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/27/2002
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2002-1048