CVE-2019-6520
First published: Tue Mar 05 2019(Updated: )
Moxa IKS and EDS does not properly check authority on server side, which results in a read-only user being able to perform arbitrary configuration changes.
Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Moxa Iks-g6824a Firmware | <=4.5 | |
| Moxa IKS-G6824A | ||
| Moxa Eds-405a Firmware | <=3.8 | |
| Moxa EDS-405A | ||
| Moxa Eds-408a Firmware | <=3.8 | |
| Moxa Eds-408a | ||
| Moxa Eds-510a Firmware | <=3.8 | |
| Moxa Eds-510a | ||
| All of | ||
| Moxa Iks-g6824a Firmware | <=4.5 | |
| Moxa IKS-G6824A | ||
| All of | ||
| Moxa Eds-405a Firmware | <=3.8 | |
| Moxa EDS-405A | ||
| All of | ||
| Moxa Eds-408a Firmware | <=3.8 | |
| Moxa Eds-408a | ||
| All of | ||
| Moxa Eds-510a Firmware | <=3.8 | |
| Moxa Eds-510a |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2019-6520?
CVE-2019-6520 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to improper authorization checks.
How do I fix CVE-2019-6520?
To fix CVE-2019-6520, update your Moxa IKS and EDS devices to the latest firmware version beyond 4.5 for IKS and 3.8 for EDS firmware.
What devices are affected by CVE-2019-6520?
CVE-2019-6520 affects Moxa IKS-G6824A firmware versions up to 4.5 and Moxa EDS-405A, EDS-408A, and EDS-510A firmware versions up to 3.8.
Can a read-only user exploit CVE-2019-6520?
Yes, a read-only user can exploit CVE-2019-6520 to make arbitrary configuration changes due to insufficient authorization checks.
What can happen if CVE-2019-6520 is exploited?
Exploitation of CVE-2019-6520 may allow unauthorized users to modify device configurations, potentially leading to operational disruptions.
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