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The SNMP service on the storage system must use only SNMPv3 or its successors.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-70495 HP3P-32-001303 SV-85117r1_rule Medium
Description
SNMP Versions 1 and 2 are not considered secure. Without the strong authentication and privacy provided by the SNMP Version 3 User-based Security Model (USM), an attacker or other unauthorized users may gain access to detailed system management information and use the information to launch attacks against the system.
STIG Date
HPE 3PAR StoreServ 3.2.x Security Technical Implementation Guide 2017-01-06

Details

Check Text ( C-70895r1_chk )
Verify that SNMPv3 is enabled by entering the command:

cli% showsnmpmgr
HostIP Port SNMPVersion User
162 3

If the SNMPVersion is not 3, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-76733r1_fix)
Configure the OS to use SNMPv3 by entering the command:

cli% setsnmpmgr -snmpuser 3parsnmpuser -pw -version 3