CVE-2020-13537

9.3CRITICAL

Key Information

Vendor
Moxa
Status
Moxa
Vendor
CVE Published:
5 November 2020

Summary

An exploitable local privilege elevation vulnerability exists in the file system permissions of Moxa MXView series 3.1.8 installation. Depending on the vector chosen, an attacker can either add code to a script or replace a binary.By default MXViewService, which starts as a NT SYSTEM authority user executes a series of Node.Js scripts to start additional application functionality and among them the mosquitto executable is also run.

Affected Version(s)

Moxa = Moxa MXView Series 3.1.8

Refferences

https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.3
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database
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