CVE-2016-5799

9.8 CRITICAL

Published: August 24, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026

Description

Moxa OnCell G3100V2 devices before 2.8 and G3111, G3151, G3211, and G3251 devices before 1.7 do not properly restrict authentication attempts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force attack.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92606

Source: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-236-01

Source: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Mitigation Third Party Advisory US Government Resource

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92606

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-236-01

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Mitigation Third Party Advisory US Government Resource

4 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

9.8 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

0.9%

76th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-285

Affected Vendors

moxa

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