Information disclosure in Moxa Eds-G512e

CVE-2017-13701

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.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.016 (72.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

  • cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Mitigation)
  • cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-13701?
CVE-2017-13701 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Moxa Eds-G512e, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-11-23.
How severe is CVE-2017-13701?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.