# CVE-2012-3268: Certain HP Access Controller, Fabric Module, Firewall, Router, Switch, and UTM Appliance products; certain HP 3Com Access Controller, Router

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2013-02-01 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Certain HP Access Controller, Fabric Module, Firewall, Router, Switch, and UTM Appliance products; certain HP 3Com Access Controller, Router, and Switch products; certain HP H3C Access Controller, Firewall, Router, Switch, and Switch and Route Processing Unit products; and certain Huawei Firewall/Gateway, Router, Switch, and Wireless products do not properly implement access control as defined in h3c-user.mib 2.0 and hh3c-user.mib 2.0, which allows remote authenticated users to discover credentials in UserInfoEntry values via an SNMP request with the read-only community.

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## References

- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c03515685
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/MORO-8ZDJDP
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56183
- http://support.huawei.com/support/pages/news/NewsInfoAction.do?doc_id=IN0000054930&colID=ROOTENWEB%7CCO0000000170&actionFlag=view
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/225404
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027694
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-10/0123.html
- http://grutztopia.jingojango.net/2012/10/hph3c-and-huawei-snmp-weak-access-to.html
- http://support.huawei.com/enterprise/NewsReadAction.action?newType=0301&contentId=NEWS1000001165&idAbsPath=0301_10001&nameAbsPath=Services%2520News

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