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CVE-2015-6464

8.5 · HIGH

The administrative web interface on Moxa EDS-405A and EDS-408A switches with firmware before 3.6 allows remote authenticated users to bypass a read-only protection mechanism by using Firefox with a…

Published Sep 11, 2015moxaEPSS 2.57%

Overview

CVE-2015-6464 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting moxa eds-405a_firmware. It was published on September 11, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 8.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 8.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

The administrative web interface on Moxa EDS-405A and EDS-408A switches with firmware before 3.6 allows remote authenticated users to bypass a read-only protection mechanism by using Firefox with a web-developer plugin.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from moxa. Update eds-405a_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
moxaeds-405a_firmware0Affected
moxaeds-408a_firmware0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-6464?

CVE-2015-6464 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting moxa eds-405a_firmware. It was published on September 11, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 8.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2015-6464?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 8.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-6464?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from moxa. Update eds-405a_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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