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The NSX-T Manager must disable SNMP v2.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-251799 | TNDM-3X-000102 | SV-251799r810400_rule | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| SNMPv3 supports commercial-grade security, including authentication, authorization, access control, and privacy. Previous versions of the protocol contained well-known security weaknesses that were easily exploited. As such, SNMPv1/2 receivers must be disabled. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| VMware NSX-T Manager NDM Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2022-09-01 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-55259r810398_chk ) |
|---|
| From the NSX-T Manager web interface, go to the System >> Fabric >> Profiles >> Node Profiles. Click "All NSX Nodes" and view the SNMP Polling and Traps configuration. If SNMP v2c Polling or Traps are configured, this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-55213r810399_fix) |
|---|
| From the NSX-T Manager web interface, go to the System >> Fabric >> Profiles >> Node Profiles. Click on "All NSX Nodes" and delete and v2c Polling or Trap configurations. |