Privilege Escalation in Cellular Router, Secure Router, and Network Security Appliances
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Moxa’s cellular routers, secure routers, and network security appliances are affected by a high-severity vulnerability, CVE-2024-9138. This vulnerability involves hard-coded credentials, enabling an authenticated user to escalate privileges and gain root-level access to the system, posing a significant security risk.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moxa | EDR-810 Series | 1.0 – 5.12.37 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Moxa | EDR-8010 Series | 1.0 – 3.13.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Moxa | EDR-G902 Series | 1.0 – 5.7.25 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Moxa | EDR-G903 Series | 1.0 – 5.7.25 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Moxa | EDR-G9004 Series | 1.0 – 3.13.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Moxa | EDR-G9010 Series | 1.0 – 3.13.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Moxa | EDF-G1002-BP Series | 1.0 – 3.13.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Moxa | NAT-102 Series | 1.0 – 1.0.5 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Moxa | OnCell G4302-LTE4 Series | 1.0 – 3.13 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Moxa | TN-4900 Series | 1.0 – 3.13 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- EDR-810 Series VendorMoxa Affected 1.0 – 5.12.37 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- EDR-8010 Series VendorMoxa Affected 1.0 – 3.13.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- EDR-G902 Series VendorMoxa Affected 1.0 – 5.7.25 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- EDR-G903 Series VendorMoxa Affected 1.0 – 5.7.25 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- EDR-G9004 Series VendorMoxa Affected 1.0 – 3.13.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- EDR-G9010 Series VendorMoxa Affected 1.0 – 3.13.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- EDF-G1002-BP Series VendorMoxa Affected 1.0 – 3.13.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- NAT-102 Series VendorMoxa Affected 1.0 – 1.0.5 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- OnCell G4302-LTE4 Series VendorMoxa Affected 1.0 – 3.13 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- TN-4900 Series VendorMoxa Affected 1.0 – 3.13 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Advisory ·
Moxa EDF-G1002-BP Series, EDR-8010 Series and 5 more products — moxa.com/en/support/product-support/security-advisory/mpsa-…
2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2024-08489 OS command injection in Moxa EDR-8010 SeriesPriority MEDIUM 52
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-9138
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wv93-f9g8-qg2r
More Moxa vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-17455 Hard-coded credentials in Moxa MXView Series CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2010-04465 Stack-based buffer overflow in a certain ActiveX control in MediaDBPlayback.DLL 2.2.0.5… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2022-19087 A denial of service vulnerability exists in the web server functionality of Moxa SDS-3008… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2016-07634 Missing brute-force protection in Moxa NPort CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-17457 Cleartext transmission of sensitive information in Moxa MXView Series CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2022-19326 Information disclosure in Moxa SDS-3008 Series Industrial Ethernet Switch CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
- CVE-2024-9138 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-9138 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-wv93-f9g8-qg2r · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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