CVE-2017-13698
First published: Thu Nov 23 2017(Updated: )
An issue was discovered on MOXA EDS-G512E 5.1 build 16072215 devices. An attacker could extract public and private keys from the firmware image available on the MOXA website and could use them against a production switch that has the default keys embedded.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Moxa Eds-g512e Firmware | =5.1 | |
| Moxa Eds-g512e Firmware |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-13698?
CVE-2017-13698 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the potential exposure of private keys.
How do I fix CVE-2017-13698?
To fix CVE-2017-13698, update the MOXA EDS-G512E firmware to a version that addresses this vulnerability.
What are the implications of exploiting CVE-2017-13698?
Exploiting CVE-2017-13698 allows attackers to extract sensitive keys, thereby compromising the security of the device.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2017-13698?
CVE-2017-13698 specifically affects MOXA EDS-G512E devices running firmware version 5.1.
Can CVE-2017-13698 be exploited remotely?
Yes, an attacker could exploit CVE-2017-13698 remotely by accessing the firmware image from the MOXA website.
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