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: 4.8 [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]
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-321
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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.


Affected software

Moxa EDS-510E
Moxa EDS-G516E

Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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

Moxa EDS-G516E - update to 6.0

External References

Related Security Bulletins