Weak Password Vulnerability in Moxa EDS-G516E Series Firmware
CVE-2020-6991

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
Moxa
Status
Moxa Eds-g516e Series Firmware, Version 5.2 Or Lower
Vendor
CVE Published:
24 March 2020

Summary

The Moxa EDS-G516E Series firmware versions 5.2 and lower have been identified to possess weak password requirements. This vulnerability can be exploited by attackers using brute force methods to gain unauthorized access to the system. It is critical for users to update their firmware to a more secure version and to implement stringent password policies to mitigate potential threats.

Affected Version(s)

Moxa EDS-G516E Series firmware, Version 5.2 or lower Moxa EDS-G516E Series firmware, Version 5.2 or lower

References

https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-056-04
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
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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