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CVE-2019-5136

Published: Feb 25, 2020Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD BDU csafCWE-284
8.8HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
2.4%
Top 16.9%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
1 Known
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
Not available

Description

An exploitable privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the iw_console functionality of the Moxa AWK-3131A firmware version 1.13. A specially crafted menu selection string can cause an escape from the restricted console, resulting in system access as the root user. An attacker can send commands while authenticated as a low privilege user to trigger this vulnerability.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-284NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Products

moxa
commercial·TWaka moxa technologies
awk-3131a firmware
ICS / OT / IoT
Moxa Inc.
commercial·TWaka moxa
Moxa AWK-3131A
ICS / OT / IoT
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Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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References

https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0925
talosintelligence.com
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cisagov/CSAF/develop/csaf_files/OT/white/2020/icsa-20-063-04.json
raw.githubusercontent.com
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-20-063-04
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