CVE-2024-9140 Command injection in EDF-G1002-BP Series

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code on Moxa routers and appliances via OS command injection, requiring immediate patching.

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-2024-9140?

CVE-2024-9140 is a critical command injection vulnerability in Moxa EDF-G1002-BP Series, published on 3 Jan 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Moxa’s cellular routers, secure routers, and network security appliances are affected by a critical vulnerability, CVE-2024-9140. This vulnerability allows OS command injection due to improperly restricted commands, potentially enabling attackers to execute arbitrary code. This poses a significant risk to the system’s security and functionality.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-9140?

How do I fix CVE-2024-9140?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-9140 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2024-9140 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-9140 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mqhc-c63f-9fc8.

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