Multiple vulnerabilities in Moxa NPort 6000 Series and Windows driver manager



Published: 2023-03-27
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
CVE-ID CVE-2022-43993
CVE-2022-43994
CWE-ID CWE-295
Exploitation vector Local network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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NPort 6000 Series
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc

Windows Driver Manager Series (Windows 7 to 10 and Windows Server 2008 R2 to 2019- WHQL certified)
Hardware solutions / Drivers

Windows Driver Manager Series (Windows 11 and Server 2022 and later- WHQL certified)
Hardware solutions / Drivers

Vendor Moxa

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Improper Certificate Validation

EUVDB-ID: #VU74034

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-43993

CWE-ID: CWE-295 - Improper Certificate Validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper certificate verification in the Windows driver manager software. A remote attacker on the local network can perform a man-in-the-middle (MitM) attack and eavesdrop on an encrypted communication.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

NPort 6000 Series: 2.2

Windows Driver Manager Series (Windows 7 to 10 and Windows Server 2008 R2 to 2019- WHQL certified): 3.4

Windows Driver Manager Series (Windows 11 and Server 2022 and later- WHQL certified): 4.0

External links

http://www.moxa.com/en/support/product-support/security-advisory/nport-6000-series-and-utility-improper-certificate-validation-vulnerabilities


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).

How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?

The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected device in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Improper Certificate Validation

EUVDB-ID: #VU74036

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-43994

CWE-ID: CWE-295 - Improper Certificate Validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper client certificate verification/authentication on the secure connection. A remote attacker on the local network can perform a man-in-the-middle (MitM) attack and eavesdrop on an encrypted communication.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

NPort 6000 Series: 2.2

Windows Driver Manager Series (Windows 11 and Server 2022 and later- WHQL certified): 4.0

Windows Driver Manager Series (Windows 7 to 10 and Windows Server 2008 R2 to 2019- WHQL certified): 3.4

External links

http://www.moxa.com/en/support/product-support/security-advisory/nport-6000-series-and-utility-improper-certificate-validation-vulnerabilities


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).

How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?

The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected device in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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