CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2023-39982

Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key

Published: Sep 02, 2023 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
5.9
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

A vulnerability has been identified in MXsecurity versions prior to v1.0.1. The vulnerability may put the confidentiality and integrity of SSH communications at risk on the affected device. This vulnerability is attributed to a hard-coded SSH host key, which might facilitate man-in-the-middle attacks and enable the decryption of SSH traffic.

Weakness

The use of a hard-coded cryptographic key significantly increases the possibility that encrypted data may be recovered.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Mxsecurity Moxa * 1.0.1 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References