CVE-2019-9101: High severity moxa mgate mb3170 firmware vulnerability
An issue was discovered on Moxa MGate MB3170 and MB3270 devices before 4.1, MB3280 and MB3480 devices before 3.1, MB3660 devices before 2.3, and MB3180 devices before 2.1. Sensitive information is sent to the web server in cleartext, which may allow an attacker to discover the credentials if they are able to observe traffic between the web browser and the server.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2019-9101?
CVE-2019-9101 is considered to have a high severity due to the exposure of sensitive information in cleartext.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2019-9101?
CVE-2019-9101 affects Moxa MGate MB3170, MB3270, MB3280, MB3480, and MB3660 devices running specific firmware versions.
How do I fix CVE-2019-9101?
To fix CVE-2019-9101, update the affected Moxa devices to the latest firmware versions that rectify this vulnerability.
What information is exposed by CVE-2019-9101?
CVE-2019-9101 exposes sensitive information such as credentials, as it is transmitted to the web server in cleartext.
Can CVE-2019-9101 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2019-9101 can potentially be exploited remotely by an attacker who intercepts the unencrypted communication.