CVE-2019-6526: Critical severity moxa iks-g6824a firmware vulnerability

Published Apr 12, 2019
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Updated

Moxa IKS-G6824A series Versions 4.5 and prior, EDS-405A series Version 3.8 and prior, EDS-408A series Version 3.8 and prior, and EDS-510A series Version 3.8 and prior use plaintext transmission of sensitive data, which may allow an attacker to capture sensitive data such as an administrative password.

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

Apr 12, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:11 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:11 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Apr 15, 2019
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:31 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-6526?

CVE-2019-6526 has been assigned a medium severity score due to its potential to expose sensitive data.

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-6526?

To fix CVE-2019-6526, upgrade the affected Moxa firmware to versions beyond 4.5 for IKS-G6824A series and beyond 3.8 for EDS series.

3

What types of devices are affected by CVE-2019-6526?

CVE-2019-6526 affects the Moxa IKS-G6824A series firmware versions 4.5 and earlier, as well as EDS-405A, EDS-408A, and EDS-510A series firmware versions 3.8 and earlier.

4

What is the vulnerability in CVE-2019-6526?

CVE-2019-6526 involves the plaintext transmission of sensitive data, risking exposure of administrative credentials.

5

When was CVE-2019-6526 reported?

CVE-2019-6526 was reported in 2019 and highlights a significant concern regarding data security in networking devices.

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