The NSX-T Manager must disable SNMP v2.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
| V-251799 | TNDM-3X-000102 | SV-251799r879588_rule | CCI-000382 | 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 | 2023-06-22 | |||
Details
Check Text (C-251799r879588_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.