CVE-2016-4514 Missing authorization in n/a

High 7.7 Published Updated

Remote authenticated users can modify device configuration via a local proxy vulnerability in Moxa PT-7728 devices.

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

What is CVE-2016-4514?

CVE-2016-4514 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Jun 2016. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Moxa PT-7728 devices with software 3.4 build 15081113 allow remote authenticated users to change the configuration via vectors involving a local proxy.

Weakness: CWE-863

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-4514?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Moxa Pt-7728, Moxa Pt-7728 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2016-4514?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-4514 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-2016-4514 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-4514 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fm4h-hqgf-7q6j.

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