CVE Catalog
CVE-1999-0516
HighExploitation Probability (EPSS)
Very high risk10.75%
95th percentile - higher than 95% of all known CVEs
Summary
The SNMP community name is guessable, which can lead to unauthorized access to network devices.
Risk Assessment
The organization may be exposed to attacks that exploit the guessing of community names, potentially resulting in the disclosure of sensitive information.
Recommendation
It is recommended to use strong, random SNMP community names and restrict access to devices only from trusted sources.
Original NVD description (English source)
An SNMP community name is guessable.