CVE-2021-38456 (GCVE-0-2021-38456)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-10-12 13:37
Modified
2024-09-17 03:58
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-259 - USE OF HARD-CODED PASSWORD
Summary
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
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Moxa MXview Network Management Software Version: 3.x   <
Create a notification for this product.
Show details on NVD website

To clipboard 

{
  "containers": {
    "adp": [
      {
        "providerMetadata": {
          "dateUpdated": "2024-08-04T01:44:22.499Z",
          "orgId": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
          "shortName": "CVE"
        },
        "references": [
          {
            "tags": [
              "x_refsource_MISC",
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-278-03"
          }
        ],
        "title": "CVE Program Container"
      }
    ],
    "cna": {
      "affected": [
        {
          "product": "MXview Network Management Software",
          "vendor": "Moxa",
          "versions": [
            {
              "lessThanOrEqual": "3.2.2",
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "3.x",
              "versionType": "custom"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "credits": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "Noam Moshe from Claroty reported these vulnerabilities to Moxa."
        }
      ],
      "datePublic": "2021-10-05T00:00:00",
      "descriptions": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "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"
        }
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "cvssV3_1": {
            "attackComplexity": "LOW",
            "attackVector": "NETWORK",
            "availabilityImpact": "HIGH",
            "baseScore": 9.8,
            "baseSeverity": "CRITICAL",
            "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
            "integrityImpact": "HIGH",
            "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
            "scope": "UNCHANGED",
            "userInteraction": "NONE",
            "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
            "version": "3.1"
          }
        }
      ],
      "problemTypes": [
        {
          "descriptions": [
            {
              "cweId": "CWE-259",
              "description": "USE OF HARD-CODED PASSWORD CWE-259",
              "lang": "en",
              "type": "CWE"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "providerMetadata": {
        "dateUpdated": "2021-10-28T12:36:22",
        "orgId": "7d14cffa-0d7d-4270-9dc0-52cabd5a23a6",
        "shortName": "icscert"
      },
      "references": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "x_refsource_MISC"
          ],
          "url": "https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-278-03"
        }
      ],
      "solutions": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "Moxa recommends users do the following:\n\nUpgrade to software package v3.2.4 or higher.\nUsers should change their Windows password regularly and use a firewall.\nIf users need to use a multiple-site function, Moxa recommends a firewall to block Port 8883. If users do not have this requirement, Moxa suggests using the firewall to assign the Accessible IP of MXview at the client site."
        }
      ],
      "source": {
        "advisory": "ICSA-21-278-03",
        "discovery": "UNKNOWN"
      },
      "title": "Moxa MXview Network Management Software",
      "x_generator": {
        "engine": "Vulnogram 0.0.9"
      },
      "x_legacyV4Record": {
        "CVE_data_meta": {
          "ASSIGNER": "ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov",
          "DATE_PUBLIC": "2021-10-05T20:03:00.000Z",
          "ID": "CVE-2021-38456",
          "STATE": "PUBLIC",
          "TITLE": "Moxa MXview Network Management Software"
        },
        "affects": {
          "vendor": {
            "vendor_data": [
              {
                "product": {
                  "product_data": [
                    {
                      "product_name": "MXview Network Management Software",
                      "version": {
                        "version_data": [
                          {
                            "version_affected": "\u003c=",
                            "version_name": "3.x",
                            "version_value": "3.2.2"
                          }
                        ]
                      }
                    }
                  ]
                },
                "vendor_name": "Moxa"
              }
            ]
          }
        },
        "credit": [
          {
            "lang": "eng",
            "value": "Noam Moshe from Claroty reported these vulnerabilities to Moxa."
          }
        ],
        "data_format": "MITRE",
        "data_type": "CVE",
        "data_version": "4.0",
        "description": {
          "description_data": [
            {
              "lang": "eng",
              "value": "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"
            }
          ]
        },
        "generator": {
          "engine": "Vulnogram 0.0.9"
        },
        "impact": {
          "cvss": {
            "attackComplexity": "LOW",
            "attackVector": "NETWORK",
            "availabilityImpact": "HIGH",
            "baseScore": 9.8,
            "baseSeverity": "CRITICAL",
            "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
            "integrityImpact": "HIGH",
            "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
            "scope": "UNCHANGED",
            "userInteraction": "NONE",
            "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
            "version": "3.1"
          }
        },
        "problemtype": {
          "problemtype_data": [
            {
              "description": [
                {
                  "lang": "eng",
                  "value": "USE OF HARD-CODED PASSWORD CWE-259"
                }
              ]
            }
          ]
        },
        "references": {
          "reference_data": [
            {
              "name": "https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-278-03",
              "refsource": "MISC",
              "url": "https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-278-03"
            }
          ]
        },
        "solution": [
          {
            "lang": "en",
            "value": "Moxa recommends users do the following:\n\nUpgrade to software package v3.2.4 or higher.\nUsers should change their Windows password regularly and use a firewall.\nIf users need to use a multiple-site function, Moxa recommends a firewall to block Port 8883. If users do not have this requirement, Moxa suggests using the firewall to assign the Accessible IP of MXview at the client site."
          }
        ],
        "source": {
          "advisory": "ICSA-21-278-03",
          "discovery": "UNKNOWN"
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "cveMetadata": {
    "assignerOrgId": "7d14cffa-0d7d-4270-9dc0-52cabd5a23a6",
    "assignerShortName": "icscert",
    "cveId": "CVE-2021-38456",
    "datePublished": "2021-10-12T13:37:46.688951Z",
    "dateReserved": "2021-08-10T00:00:00",
    "dateUpdated": "2024-09-17T03:58:44.651Z",
    "state": "PUBLISHED"
  },
  "dataType": "CVE_RECORD",
  "dataVersion": "5.1",
  "vulnerability-lookup:meta": {
    "nvd": "{\"cve\":{\"id\":\"CVE-2021-38456\",\"sourceIdentifier\":\"ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov\",\"published\":\"2021-10-12T14:15:08.503\",\"lastModified\":\"2024-11-21T06:17:08.600\",\"vulnStatus\":\"Modified\",\"cveTags\":[],\"descriptions\":[{\"lang\":\"en\",\"value\":\"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\"},{\"lang\":\"es\",\"value\":\"Una vulnerabilidad en el uso de contrase\u00f1as codificadas en el software de gesti\u00f3n de red Moxa MXview, versiones 3.x a la versi\u00f3n 3.2.2, puede permitir a un atacante obtener acceso a trav\u00e9s de cuentas que utilizan contrase\u00f1as predeterminadas\"}],\"metrics\":{\"cvssMetricV31\":[{\"source\":\"ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov\",\"type\":\"Secondary\",\"cvssData\":{\"version\":\"3.1\",\"vectorString\":\"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H\",\"baseScore\":9.8,\"baseSeverity\":\"CRITICAL\",\"attackVector\":\"NETWORK\",\"attackComplexity\":\"LOW\",\"privilegesRequired\":\"NONE\",\"userInteraction\":\"NONE\",\"scope\":\"UNCHANGED\",\"confidentialityImpact\":\"HIGH\",\"integrityImpact\":\"HIGH\",\"availabilityImpact\":\"HIGH\"},\"exploitabilityScore\":3.9,\"impactScore\":5.9},{\"source\":\"nvd@nist.gov\",\"type\":\"Primary\",\"cvssData\":{\"version\":\"3.1\",\"vectorString\":\"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H\",\"baseScore\":9.8,\"baseSeverity\":\"CRITICAL\",\"attackVector\":\"NETWORK\",\"attackComplexity\":\"LOW\",\"privilegesRequired\":\"NONE\",\"userInteraction\":\"NONE\",\"scope\":\"UNCHANGED\",\"confidentialityImpact\":\"HIGH\",\"integrityImpact\":\"HIGH\",\"availabilityImpact\":\"HIGH\"},\"exploitabilityScore\":3.9,\"impactScore\":5.9}],\"cvssMetricV2\":[{\"source\":\"nvd@nist.gov\",\"type\":\"Primary\",\"cvssData\":{\"version\":\"2.0\",\"vectorString\":\"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P\",\"baseScore\":7.5,\"accessVector\":\"NETWORK\",\"accessComplexity\":\"LOW\",\"authentication\":\"NONE\",\"confidentialityImpact\":\"PARTIAL\",\"integrityImpact\":\"PARTIAL\",\"availabilityImpact\":\"PARTIAL\"},\"baseSeverity\":\"HIGH\",\"exploitabilityScore\":10.0,\"impactScore\":6.4,\"acInsufInfo\":false,\"obtainAllPrivilege\":false,\"obtainUserPrivilege\":false,\"obtainOtherPrivilege\":false,\"userInteractionRequired\":false}]},\"weaknesses\":[{\"source\":\"ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov\",\"type\":\"Secondary\",\"description\":[{\"lang\":\"en\",\"value\":\"CWE-259\"}]},{\"source\":\"nvd@nist.gov\",\"type\":\"Primary\",\"description\":[{\"lang\":\"en\",\"value\":\"CWE-798\"}]}],\"configurations\":[{\"nodes\":[{\"operator\":\"OR\",\"negate\":false,\"cpeMatch\":[{\"vulnerable\":true,\"criteria\":\"cpe:2.3:a:moxa:mxview:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\",\"versionStartIncluding\":\"3.0\",\"versionEndIncluding\":\"3.2.2\",\"matchCriteriaId\":\"01B58F08-79B1-4C75-9970-05B02D6AA42E\"}]}]}],\"references\":[{\"url\":\"https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-278-03\",\"source\":\"ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov\",\"tags\":[\"Third Party Advisory\",\"US Government Resource\"]},{\"url\":\"https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-278-03\",\"source\":\"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\",\"tags\":[\"Third Party Advisory\",\"US Government Resource\"]}]}}"
  }
}


Log in or create an account to share your comment.




Tags
Taxonomy of the tags.




Sightings

Author Source Type Date

Nomenclature

  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or seen somewhere by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability is confirmed from an analyst perspective.
  • Exploited: This vulnerability was exploited and seen by the user reporting the sighting.
  • Patched: This vulnerability was successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.
  • Not exploited: This vulnerability was not exploited or seen by the user reporting the sighting.
  • Not confirmed: The user expresses doubt about the veracity of the vulnerability.
  • Not patched: This vulnerability was not successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.