CVE-2019-6520 json
Moxa IKS and EDS does not properly check authority on server side, which results in a read-only user being able to perform arbitrary config…
published 7y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2019-16079
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.7%
- EPSS 1.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 76%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Moxa IKS and EDS does not properly check authority on server side, which results in a read-only user being able to perform arbitrary configuration changes.
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cisa ICSA-19-057-01 updated cvss 9.1
Moxa IKS, EDS (Update A)
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Moxa EDS-405A series <= 3.8 Moxa EDS-408A series <= 3.8 Moxa EDS-510A series <= 3.8 Moxa IKS-G6824A series <= 5.6affected: mitigation “Install firmware patch. Patches may be requested from Moxa Customer Service (login required):” moxa.com
From CISA ICS and IT advisories (CSAF, https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF), a U.S. Government work; changed: reduced to products, statuses and remediations. CISA notification · csaf
Exploit prediction
1.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Affected products
- ICS-CERT Moxa IKS, EDS
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-284 Improper Access Control
References
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ics-cert.us-cert.gov
/advisories/ICSA-19-057-01
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
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securityfocus.com
/bid/107178
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-6520
- NVD CVE-2019-6520
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