CVE-2024-9404 (CVSS 7.5)

Description

This vulnerability could lead to denial-of-service or service crashes. Exploitation of the moxa_cmd service, because of insufficient input validation, allows attackers to disrupt operations. If exposed to public networks, the vulnerability poses a significant remote threat, potentially allowing attackers to shut down affected systems.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-1287 CWE-1287

References

Other References

https://www.moxa.com/en/support/product-support/security-advisory/mpsa-240930-cve-2024-9404-denial-of-service-vulnerability-identified-in-the-vport-07-3-series https://www.moxa.com/en/support/product-support/security-advisory/mpsa-240931-cve-2024-9404-denial-of-service-vulnerability-identified-in-multiple-eds,-ics,-iks,-and-sds-switches https://www.moxa.com/en/support/product-support/security-advisory/mpsa-240933-cve-2024-9404-denial-of-service-vulnerability-identified-in-multiple-pt-switches

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-9404? +

This vulnerability could lead to denial-of-service or service crashes. Exploitation of the moxa_cmd service, because of insufficient input validation, allows attackers to disrupt operations. If exposed to public networks, the vulnerability poses a significant remote threat, potentially allowing attackers to shut down affected systems. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2024-9404? +

CVE-2024-9404 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.5 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-9404? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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