What is CVE-2023-5627?

CVE-2023-5627 is a high-severity vulnerability in Moxa Nport 6000 Series, classified under Incorrect Implementation of Authentication Algorithm. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2023-11-01.

How severe is CVE-2023-5627?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Moxa Nport 6000 Series

CVE-2023-5627

A vulnerability has been identified in NPort 6000 Series, making the authentication mechanism vulnerable. This vulnerability arises from the incorrect implementation of sensitive information protection, potentially allowing malicious users…

EPSS: 0.003 (22.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Moxa Nport 6000 Series — versions 1.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-303 — Incorrect Implementation of Authentication Algorithm
CWE-257 — Storing Passwords in a Recoverable Format
CWE-327 — Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm

References

www.moxa.com/en/support/product-support/security-advisory/mpsa-232905-nport-600… (vendor-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-5627?: CVE-2023-5627 is a high-severity vulnerability in Moxa Nport 6000 Series, classified under Incorrect Implementation of Authentication Algorithm. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2023-11-01.
How severe is CVE-2023-5627?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.