Insecure Password Encryption Method on MOXA EDS-G512E Devices

Insecure Password Encryption Method on MOXA EDS-G512E Devices

CVE-2017-13699 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

An issue was discovered on MOXA EDS-G512E 5.1 build 16072215 devices. The password encryption method can be retrieved from the firmware. This encryption method is based on a chall value that is sent in cleartext as a POST parameter. An attacker could reverse the password encryption algorithm to retrieve it.

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