CVE-2017-12129 Weak cryptography in Moxa
An attacker can intercept and brute force weakly encrypted passwords in the Moxa EDR-810 web server, potentially gaining unauthorized access.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-12129?
CVE-2017-12129 is a low-severity vulnerability in Talos Moxa, published on 14 May 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
An exploitable Weak Cryptography for Passwords vulnerability exists in the web server functionality of Moxa EDR-810 V4.1 build 17030317. An attacker could intercept weakly encrypted passwords and could brute force them.
Weakness: CWE-327
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-12129?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Moxa Edr-810 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2017-12129?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-12129 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-12129 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-12129 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Talos Moxa
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rf4h-9cj8-vph5.