CVE-2017-13698

Description

An issue was discovered on MOXA EDS-G512E 5.1 build 16072215 devices. An attacker could extract public and private keys from the firmware image available on the MOXA website and could use them against a production switch that has the default keys embedded.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 3.0 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.39%

Third-Party Advisory sentryo.net

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://www.sentryo.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Switch-Moxa-Analysis.pdf	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-13698?: CVE-2017-13698 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-13698?: To fix CVE-2017-13698, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-13698 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-13698 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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