Weak password requirements in NPort IAW5000A-I/O Series - CVE-2020-25153
Published: August 25, 2020 / Updated: October 14, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU46000
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-25153
CWE-ID: CWE-521
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
NPort IAW5000A-I/O Series
NPort IAW5000A-I/O Series
Software vendor:
Moxa
Moxa
Description
The vulnerability allows an attacker to perform brute-force attack and guess the password.
The vulnerability exists due to weak password requirements. A remote authenticated attacker can perform a brute-force attack and guess users' passwords.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.