Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key in Moxa EDS-510E and Moxa EDS-G516E - #VU21341

 

Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key in Moxa EDS-510E and Moxa EDS-G516E - #VU21341

Published: September 25, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU21341
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-321
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Moxa
Affected software:
Moxa EDS-510E
Moxa EDS-G516E

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to firmware uses a hard-coded cryptographic key. A local user can obtain the key and decrypt files with sensitive information.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

The vendor also recommends to enable Password on configuration file from Configuration File Encryption Setting.

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