Vulnerability in Moxa Mxsecurity
CVE-2023-39979
There is a vulnerability in MXsecurity versions prior to 1.0.1 that can be exploited to bypass authentication. A remote attacker might access the system if the web service authenticator has insufficient random values.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.010 (61.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 62nd percentile — 61.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.010 · newest: 0.010 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Moxa Mxsecurity
- Moxa Mxsecurity Series — versions 1.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.moxa.com/en/support/product-support/security-advisory/mpsa-230403-mxsecurit… (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-39979?
- CVE-2023-39979 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Moxa Mxsecurity, classified under CWE-334. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2023-09-02.
- How severe is CVE-2023-39979?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-39979 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.