Use of Hard-coded Password in MXview - CVE-2021-38456
Published: October 6, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU57084
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: 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-2021-38456
CWE-ID: CWE-259
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Moxa
Affected software:
MXview
MXview
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to the software contains a hard-coded password. A remote attacker can gain access through accounts using default passwords.
How to mitigate CVE-2021-38456
Install updates from vendor's website.