CVE-2016-9348 describes a vulnerability in multiple Moxa NPort series devices, including NPort 5110, 5130/5150, 5200, 5400, 5600, and various A-series and M12 models, where configuration files store passwords in plaintext. This local vulnerability has a CVSSv3 score of 3.3 (Low), indicating an attacker with local access and low privileges could compromise confidentiality by reading these exposed credentials. While the potential impact is limited to information disclosure, the vulnerability is categorized under CWE-255 (Plaintext Storage of a Password). There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:moxa:nport_5100_series_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 3.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:moxa:nport_5100_series_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 2.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:moxa:nport_5200_series_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 3.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:moxa:nport_5400_series_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 3.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:moxa:nport_5600_series_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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