CVE-2017-13699 Weak cryptography in n/a
Attackers can reverse the weak password encryption algorithm to retrieve credentials from MOXA industrial switches.
- 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-2017-13699?
CVE-2017-13699 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Nov 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered on MOXA EDS-G512E 5.1 build 16072215 devices. The password encryption method can be retrieved from the firmware. This encryption method is based on a chall value that is sent in cleartext as a POST parameter. An attacker could reverse the password encryption algorithm to retrieve it.
Weakness: CWE-326
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-13699?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Moxa Eds-G512e Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2017-13699?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-13699 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-13699 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-13699 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8vfh-f45h-33pp.