CVE-2017-13701 — CRITICAL (9.8)

Vulnerability Description

An issue was discovered on MOXA EDS-G512E 5.1 build 16072215 devices. The backup file contains sensitive information in a insecure way. There is no salt for password hashing. Indeed passwords are stored without being ciphered with a timestamped ciphering method.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Moxa	Eds-G512E Firmware	5.1
Moxa	Eds-G512E	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-200

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101966Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.sentryo.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Switch-Moxa-Analysis.pdfMitigationThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101966Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.sentryo.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Switch-Moxa-Analysis.pdfMitigationThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-13701?

CVE-2017-13701 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). An issue was discovered on MOXA EDS-G512E 5.1 build 16072215 devices. The backup file contains sensitive information in a insecure way. There is no salt for password hashing. Indeed passwords are stor...

How severe is CVE-2017-13701?

CVE-2017-13701 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-13701?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Moxa Eds-G512E Firmware, Moxa Eds-G512E.