VDB-152244 · CVE-2020-6981 · GCVE-0-2020-6981

Moxa EDS-G516E up to 5.2 hard-coded credentials

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Moxa EDS-G516E up to 5.2. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation results in hard-coded credentials. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2020-6981. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Moxa EDS-G516E up to 5.2 (Automation Software). Affected is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a hard-coded credentials vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-798. The product contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

In Moxa EDS-G516E Series firmware, Version 5.2 or lower, an attacker may gain access to the system without proper authentication.

The weakness was shared 03/24/2020. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2020-6981 since 01/14/2020. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1110.001.

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

The entry VDB-152243 is related to this item. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Automation Software

Vendor

Moxa

Name

EDS-G516E

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.moxa.com/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔍
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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.5

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.3
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 9.8
NVD Vector: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Hard-coded credentials
CWE: CWE-798 / CWE-259 / CWE-255
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
Status: 🔍

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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-2020-6981 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-6981
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-152244
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/25/2020 11:06
Updated: 05/11/2024 12:28
Changes: 03/25/2020 11:06 (36), 03/25/2020 11:11 (18), 05/11/2024 12:28 (17)
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