CVE-2021-38456 Moxa MXview Network Management Software

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can gain unauthorized access to Moxa MXview Network Management Software using hard-coded default passwords.

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-2021-38456?

CVE-2021-38456 is a critical vulnerability in Moxa MXview Network Management Software, published on 12 Oct 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A use of hard-coded password vulnerability in the Moxa MXview Network Management software Versions 3.x to 3.2.2 may allow an attacker to gain access through accounts using default passwords

Weakness: CWE-798, CWE-259

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-38456?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Moxa Mxview.

How do I fix CVE-2021-38456?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-38456 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-38456 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-38456 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rqhq-r7rw-cwjc.

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