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CVE-2021-38458

30
FAUCET Score

CVE-2021-38458 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 create or overwrite critical system files, potentially leading to remote code execution. With a CVSS score of 9.8, it poses a severe risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code or active exploitation has been confirmed, its high risk score and mention in security media highlight its potential danger.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 3.0, <= 3.2.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:moxa:mxview:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

9.8CRITICAL

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.71%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
74.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0171 is in the 63rd percentile among its peer group of 36,862 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

us-cert.cisa.gov / ics/advisories/icsa-21-278-03
Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource