CVE-2021-38454 is a critical path traversal vulnerability affecting Moxa MXview Network Management software versions 3.x to 3.2.2. This flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to remotely create or overwrite critical system files, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution. With a CVSS score of 10.0, it represents a severe risk due to its network-based attack vector, low complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no known active exploitation or public exploit code, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion and media coverage, indicating its potential for future exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 3.0, <= 3.2.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:moxa:mxview:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.