EDS-4000/G4000 Series IP Forwarding Vulnerability

Published: February 26, 2024

This Alert Is From MOXA

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The EDS-4000/G4000 Series prior to version 3.2 includes IP forwarding capabilities that users cannot deactivate. An attacker may be able to send requests to the product and have it forwarded to the target.

The identified vulnerability types and potential impacts are shown below:

Item Vulnerability Type Impact
1

Unintended Proxy or Intermediary ('Confused Deputy') (CWE-441)

CVE-2024-0387

An attacker can bypass access controls or hide the source of malicious requests.

 

Vulnerability Scoring Details 

ID 

CVSS 

Vector 

Severity 

Remote Exploit without Auth? 

CVE-2024-0387

6.5 

AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L 

Medium 

No

 

This alert has come from: https://www.moxa.com/en/support/product-support/security-advisory/mpsa-237129-eds-4000-g4000-series-ip-forwarding-vulnerability