CVE-2024-9138
Moxa Cellular Routers and Network Security Appliances Authenticated Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description
Moxa’s cellular routers, secure routers, and network security appliances are affected by a high-severity vulnerability, CVE-2024-9138. This vulnerability involves hard-coded credentials, enabling an authenticated user to escalate privileges and gain root-level access to the system, posing a significant security risk.
INFO
Published Date :
Jan. 3, 2025, 9:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
Jan. 3, 2025, 9:15 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.2
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2024-9138
vulnerability.
Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the
products
that
are
affected, the information is not represented in the table below.
No affected product recoded yet
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2024-9138.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://www.moxa.com/en/support/product-support/security-advisory/mpsa-241155-privilege-escalation-and-os-command-injection-vulnerabilities-in-cellular-routers,-secure-routers,-and-netwo |
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2024-9138 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
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TheCyberThrone
Moxa Routers was affected by critical vulnerabilities
IntroductionIn the realm of cybersecurity, vulnerabilities in network devices can have severe consequences, potentially exposing systems to unauthorized access and malicious attacks. Two critical vuln ... Read more
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The Hacker News
Moxa Alerts Users to High-Severity Vulnerabilities in Cellular and Secure Routers
Vulnerability / Network Security Taiwan-based Moxa has warned of two security vulnerabilities impacting its cellular routers, secure routers, and network security appliances that could allow privilege ... Read more
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BleepingComputer
Vulnerable Moxa devices expose industrial networks to attacks
Industrial networking and communications provider Moxa is warning of a high-severity and a critical vulnerability that impact various models of its cellular routers, secure routers, and network securi ... Read more
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Cybersecurity News
CVE-2024-43452: PoC Exploit Released for Windows Elevation of Privilege Bug
Security researchers published the technical details and a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit code for CVE-2024-43452 (CVSS 7.5), a Windows Registry Elevation of Privilege vulnerability. Reported by Mateu ... Read more
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2024-9138 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jan. 03, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Moxa’s cellular routers, secure routers, and network security appliances are affected by a high-severity vulnerability, CVE-2024-9138. This vulnerability involves hard-coded credentials, enabling an authenticated user to escalate privileges and gain root-level access to the system, posing a significant security risk. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-656 Added Reference https://www.moxa.com/en/support/product-support/security-advisory/mpsa-241155-privilege-escalation-and-os-command-injection-vulnerabilities-in-cellular-routers,-secure-routers,-and-netwo
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-9138 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-9138
weaknesses.