Unauthenticated Device Registration Vulnerability in MXsecurity Series
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Tampering
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-915.
Summary
An unauthenticated device registration vulnerability, caused by Improperly Controlled Modification of Dynamically-Determined Object Attributes, has been identified in the MXsecurity Series. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted JSON payload to the device's registration endpoint /api/v1/devices/register, allowing the attacker to register unauthorized devices without authentication. Although exploiting this vulnerability has limited modification of data, there is no impact to the confidentiality and availability of the affected device, as well as no loss of confidentiality, integrity, and availability within any subsequent systems.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA MXsecurity Series (Moxa) Fixed in 2.3.1
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-9315
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8ggx-mv5h-wj7q
References
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-2025-9315 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-9315 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8ggx-mv5h-wj7q · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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