CVE-2019-6565 Cross-site scripting in Moxa IKS, EDS
Unauthenticated attackers can inject malicious scripts via XSS in Moxa IKS and EDS devices, potentially compromising user sessions or executing code.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-6565?
CVE-2019-6565 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in ICS-CERT Moxa IKS, EDS, published on 5 Mar 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Moxa IKS and EDS fails to properly validate user input, giving unauthenticated and authenticated attackers the ability to perform XSS attacks, which may be used to send a malicious script.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-6565?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Moxa Eds-405a Firmware, Moxa Eds-408a Firmware, Moxa Eds-510a Firmware, Moxa Iks-G6824a Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2019-6565?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-6565 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2019-6565 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-6565 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in ICS-CERT Moxa IKS, EDS
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6hwj-585x-wxvq.