Password Vulnerability in MOXA EDS-G512E Devices
CVE-2017-13699

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Moxa
Status
Eds-g512e Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
23 November 2017

Summary

A vulnerability in MOXA EDS-G512E 5.1 build 16072215 allows attackers to exploit an insecure password encryption method. The encryption algorithm leverages a chall value transmitted in cleartext via a POST parameter. By reversing this algorithm, attackers may recover sensitive passwords stored within the firmware, potentially compromising the security of the devices.

References

https://www.sentryo.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Switch...
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106047
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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