8.5
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2015-6464

First published: Fri Sep 11 2015(Updated: )

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.

Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Moxa Eds-405A Firmware<=3.4
Moxa Eds-408a<=3.4
Moxa Eds-405A Firmware
Moxa Eds-408a Firmware

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2015-6464?

    CVE-2015-6464 has a medium severity rating due to its implications for unauthorized access in the administrative interface.

  • How can remote authenticated users exploit CVE-2015-6464?

    Remote authenticated users can exploit CVE-2015-6464 by using Firefox along with a web-developer plugin to bypass the read-only protection mechanism.

  • Which Moxa devices are affected by CVE-2015-6464?

    CVE-2015-6464 affects Moxa EDS-405A and EDS-408A switches running firmware versions prior to 3.6.

  • How do I fix CVE-2015-6464?

    To fix CVE-2015-6464, update the firmware of Moxa EDS-405A and EDS-408A switches to version 3.6 or later.

  • Can I still use the affected versions of Moxa firmware safely?

    Using affected versions of Moxa firmware is not recommended as it may expose the system to potential unauthorized access risks.

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