CVE-2018-20401

Zoom 5352 v5.5.8.6Y devices allow remote attackers to discover credentials via iso.3.6.1.4.1.4491.2.4.1.1.6.1.1.0 and iso.3.6.1.4.1.4491.2.4.1.1.6.1.2.0 SNMP…

published December 23, 2018

CVSS
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EPSS
2%
Percentile
74.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A couple of crafty SNMP requests can snag credentials from Zoom 5352 v5.5.8.6Y devices! That’s like sending a postcard asking for the Wi-Fi password—and getting a reply! 😱 Think of it like leaving a note on your neighbor's door asking for the keys to their house. If they respond without checking who you are, you’ve potentially unlocked their entire world! An attacker could remotely discover sensitive credentials, giving them access to critical functions of the device. This could lead to unauthorized actions or data leaks, which is absolutely devastating for your security posture!

Put simply

Think of it like leaving a note on your neighbor's door asking for the keys to their house. If they respond without checking who you are, you’ve potentially unlocked their entire world! This vulnerability permits remote attackers to retrieve credentials using specific SNMP OIDs, exploiting a lack of adequate access control. It's a classic case of trusting requests without proper validation.

What to do

An attacker could remotely discover sensitive credentials, giving them access to critical functions of the device. This could lead to unauthorized actions or data leaks, which is absolutely devastating for your security posture! To mitigate this risk, ensure SNMP is disabled if not needed, or restrict SNMP access to trusted IPs. Regularly audit your configurations and update to any newer firmware versions that may address these vulnerabilities. 🛡️ You’ve got this! Stay vigilant and proactive, and your devices will be much safer in no time! 💪✨

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01513 · 74.3th percentile
Published
2018-12-23T21:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 23 DEC 21:00Z
    Zoom 5352 v5.5.8.6Y devices allow remote attackers to discover credentials via iso.3.6.1.4.1.4491.2.4.1.1.6.1.1.0 and iso.3.6.1.4.1.4491.2.4.1.1.6.1.2.0 SNMP…
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