CVE-2023-33236

MXsecurity Hardcoded Credential Vulnerability

Description

MXsecurity version 1.0 is vulnearble to hardcoded credential vulnerability. This vulnerability has been reported that can be exploited to craft arbitrary JWT tokens and subsequently bypass authentication for web-based APIs.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Moxa has developed appropriate solution to address the vulnerability. The solution for affected products is shown below: * MXsecurity Series: Please upgrade to software v1.0.1 or higher.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.04%
Vendor Advisory moxa.com
Affected: Moxa MXsecurity Series
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.moxa.com/en/support/product-support/security-advisory/mxsecurity-command-injection-and-hardcoded-credential-vulnerabilities patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-33236?
CVE-2023-33236 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-33236?
To fix CVE-2023-33236: Moxa has developed appropriate solution to address the vulnerability. The solution for affected products is shown below: * MXsecurity Series: Please upgrade to software v1.0.1 or higher.
Is CVE-2023-33236 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-33236 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.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-33236?
CVE-2023-33236 affects Moxa MXsecurity Series.
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