CVE-2015-6480 Missing authorization in n/a

High 8.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can gain administrative access and execute commands due to missing authentication in the MessageBrokerServlet.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2015-6480?

CVE-2015-6480 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Dec 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The MessageBrokerServlet servlet in Moxa OnCell Central Manager before 2.2 does not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to obtain administrative access via a command, as demonstrated by the addUserAndGroup action.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-6480?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Moxa Oncell Central Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2015-6480?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-6480 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2015-6480 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-6480 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5q6w-q4p8-f56h.

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