Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in NPort IAW5000A-I/O Series - CVE-2020-25194

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in NPort IAW5000A-I/O Series - CVE-2020-25194

Published: August 25, 2020 / Updated: October 14, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU45999
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-25194
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Moxa
Affected software:
NPort IAW5000A-I/O Series

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.


How to mitigate CVE-2020-25194

Install updates from vendor's website.

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