CVE-2024-12297

Jan. 15, 2025, 10:15 a.m.

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Description

Moxa’s Ethernet switch EDS-508A Series, running firmware version 3.11 and earlier, is vulnerable to an authentication bypass because of flaws in its authorization mechanism. Although both client-side and back-end server verification are involved in the process, attackers can exploit weaknesses in its implementation. These vulnerabilities may enable brute-force attacks to guess valid credentials or MD5 collision attacks to forge authentication hashes, potentially compromising the security of the device.

Product(s) Impacted

Product Versions
Moxa Ethernet switch EDS-508A Series
  • ['3.11 and earlier']

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-656
Reliance on Security Through Obscurity
The product uses a protection mechanism whose strength depends heavily on its obscurity, such that knowledge of its algorithms or key data is sufficient to defeat the mechanism.

Timeline

Published: Jan. 15, 2025, 10:15 a.m.
Last Modified: Jan. 15, 2025, 10:15 a.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

psirt@moxa.com

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