CWE
798
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-6981

First published: Tue Mar 24 2020(Updated: )

In Moxa EDS-G516E Series firmware, Version 5.2 or lower, an attacker may gain access to the system without proper authentication.

Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Moxa MDS-G516E Firmware<=5.2
Moxa Eds-G516E Firmware
Moxa EDS-510E Firmware<=5.2
Moxa EDS-510E Firmware

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-6981?

    CVE-2020-6981 has a medium vulnerability severity rating due to the risk of unauthorized access.

  • How do I fix CVE-2020-6981?

    To fix CVE-2020-6981, upgrade Moxa EDS-G516E Series firmware to a version higher than 5.2.

  • What products are affected by CVE-2020-6981?

    CVE-2020-6981 affects Moxa EDS-G516E Series firmware version 5.2 or lower.

  • Can CVE-2020-6981 lead to data breaches?

    Yes, CVE-2020-6981 can potentially lead to data breaches as it allows unauthorized system access.

  • Is CVE-2020-6981 being actively exploited?

    As of now, there have been reports indicating that CVE-2020-6981 is being actively exploited in the wild.

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