#VU102856 Reliance on Security Through Obscurity in EDS-508A - CVE-2024-12297
Published: January 16, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU102856
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-12297
CWE-ID: CWE-656
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
EDS-508A
EDS-508A
Software vendor:
Moxa
Moxa
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a flaws in the authorization mechanism. A remote attacker can bypass authentication, perform brute-force or MD5 collision attacks and gain unauthorized access to sensitive configurations or disrupt services.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.