EDS-G508E Series, EDS-G512E Series, and EDS-G516E Series Ethernet Switch Vulnerabilities

Published: May 31, 2018

This Alert Is From MOXA

As Industrial IoT (IIoT) adoption continues to proliferate, cybersecurity has become one of the top priorities. The Moxa Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) takes a proactive approach to protect products from cybersecurity vulnerabilities. Moxa PSIRT investigates all reports of vulnerabilities that could potentially affect Moxa products. Moxa created a vulnerability management policy to provide guidance and information to our customers in the event of a reported vulnerability. The management policy ensures that Moxa’s customers have steady, unambiguous resources to help them understand how Moxa resolves or mitigates reported vulnerabilities. For any queries, please email [email protected].

Multiple product vulnerabilities were identified in Moxa’s EDS-G508E Series, EDS-G512E Series, and EDS-G516E Series Ethernet Switch. In response to this, Moxa has developed related solutions to address these vulnerabilities.

The identified vulnerability types and potential impacts are shown below:

Item Vulnerability Type Impact
1 Denial of Service An attacker could remotely manipulate the session ID and disrupt the network communications of Moxa's switch.
2 Cookie Management Cookies are not secured against being reused
3 Cross-Site Scripting Attack An attacker could use these flaws to insert a malicious code on to the users' browser or on to the switch.

 

This alert has come from: https://www.moxa.com/en/support/product-support/security-advisory/eds-g508e-series-eds-g512e-series-and-eds-g516e-series-ethernet-switch-vulnerabilities