CVE-2019-6522: Critical severity moxa iks-g6824a firmware vulnerability

Published Mar 5, 2019
·
Updated

Moxa IKS and EDS fails to properly check array bounds which may allow an attacker to read device memory on arbitrary addresses, and may allow an attacker to retrieve sensitive data or cause device reboot.

Affected Software

16 affected components
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 the following
MOXA Iks-g6824a Firmware<=4.5
MOXA IKS-G6824A
All of the following
MOXA Eds-405a Firmware<=3.8
MOXA EDS-405A
All of the following
MOXA Eds-408a Firmware<=3.8
MOXA EDS-408A
All of the following
MOXA Eds-510a Firmware<=3.8
MOXA EDS-510A

Event History

Mar 5, 2019
CVE Published
08:29 PM
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:29 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-6522?

CVE-2019-6522 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized access to sensitive data.

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-6522?

To fix CVE-2019-6522, you should update the firmware of the affected Moxa devices to the latest version provided by the vendor.

3

Which Moxa devices are impacted by CVE-2019-6522?

CVE-2019-6522 affects Moxa IKS and EDS series devices with specific firmware versions up to 4.5 and 3.8 respectively.

4

What are the implications of CVE-2019-6522?

The implications of CVE-2019-6522 include potential unauthorized reading of device memory and retrieval of sensitive information.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2019-6522?

There are no known effective workarounds for CVE-2019-6522, so it is crucial to apply the firmware updates as soon as possible.

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