Stack-based buffer overflow in Moxa NPort W2150A-W4/W2250A-W4 Series
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-121 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability has been found in the NPort W2150A-W4/W2250A-W4 Series version 1.5 and earlier. This vulnerability stems from insufficient input validation of user-supplied input in the "Server location" parameter on the Basic settings page. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted input to the web service, resulting in memory corruption. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow remote code execution on the target system with root privileges.
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
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 NPort W2150A-W4/W2250A-W4 Series, NPort W2150A/W2250A Series — moxa.com/en/support/product-support/security-advisory/mpsa-…
2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 1 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-09295 A format string vulnerability has been found in the "alias" parameter of the Serial Param…Priority LOW 30
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-10829
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v3px-7399-w24v
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Sources
- CVE-2026-10829 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-10829 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-v3px-7399-w24v · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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