Moxa EDS-G516E up to 5.2 Web Application cleartext transmission

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A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Moxa EDS-G516E up to 5.2 (Automation Software). This affects an unknown part of the component Web Application. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cleartext transmission vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-319. The product transmits sensitive or security-critical data in cleartext in a communication channel that can be sniffed by unauthorized actors. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

In Moxa EDS-G516E Series firmware, Version 5.2 or lower, sensitive information is transmitted over some web applications in cleartext.

The weakness was presented 03/24/2020. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2020-6997 since 01/14/2020. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1040 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

See VDB-152257, VDB-152254 and VDB-152250 for similar entries.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.6

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cleartext transmission
CWE: CWE-319 / CWE-310
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

01/14/2020 🔍
03/24/2020 +70 days 🔍
03/25/2020 +1 days 🔍
05/11/2024 +1508 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: moxa.com

Advisory: us-cert.gov
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2020-6997 (🔍)
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/25/2020 11:10 AM
Updated: 05/11/2024 01:29 PM
Changes: 03/25/2020 11:10 AM (36), 03/25/2020 11:15 AM (18), 05/11/2024 01:29 PM (17)
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