CVE-2019-5136

High

Description

An exploitable privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the iw_console functionality of the Moxa AWK-3131A firmware version 1.13. A specially crafted menu selection string can cause an escape from the restricted console, resulting in system access as the root user. An attacker can send commands while authenticated as a low privilege user to trigger this vulnerability.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
ProductMoxa Awk-3131a Firmware
PublishedFeb 25, 2020
First seenFeb 25, 2020

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
moxa awk-3131a_firmware1.13—

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