4.3 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
5.9 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
5.8 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
35.0%
The NPort IA5000A Series devices use Telnet as one of the network device management services. Telnet does not support the encryption of client-server communications, making it vulnerable to Man-in-the- Middle attacks.
This plugin only works with Tenable.ot.
Please visit https://www.tenable.com/products/tenable-ot for more information.
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
##
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(501479);
script_version("1.3");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2024/02/21");
script_cve_id("CVE-2020-27184");
script_name(english:"Moxa NPort IA5000A Series Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information (CVE-2020-27184)");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote OT asset is affected by a vulnerability.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The NPort IA5000A Series devices use Telnet as one of the network
device management services. Telnet does not support the encryption of
client-server communications, making it vulnerable to Man-in-the-
Middle attacks.
This plugin only works with Tenable.ot.
Please visit https://www.tenable.com/products/tenable-ot for more information.");
# https://ics-cert.kaspersky.com/advisories/klcert-advisories/2021/05/11/klcert-20-020%2C
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?382459db");
# https://www.moxa.com/en/support/product-support/security-advisory/nport-ia5000a-serial-device-servers-vulnerabilities
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?6bd1d561");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Refer to the vendor advisory.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N");
script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2020-27184");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
script_cwe_id(319);
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2021/05/14");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2021/05/14");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2023/08/02");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"remote");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:moxa:nport_ia5150a_firmware");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:moxa:nport_ia5250a_firmware");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:moxa:nport_ia5450a_firmware");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"former");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"Tenable.ot");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2023-2024 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_dependencies("tenable_ot_api_integration.nasl");
script_require_keys("Tenable.ot/Moxa");
exit(0);
}
include('tenable_ot_cve_funcs.inc');
get_kb_item_or_exit('Tenable.ot/Moxa');
var asset = tenable_ot::assets::get(vendor:'Moxa');
var vuln_cpes = {
"cpe:/o:moxa:nport_ia5150a_firmware" :
{"versionEndIncluding" : "1.4", "family" : "NPort"},
"cpe:/o:moxa:nport_ia5250a_firmware" :
{"versionEndIncluding" : "1.4", "family" : "NPort"},
"cpe:/o:moxa:nport_ia5450a_firmware" :
{"versionEndIncluding" : "1.7", "family" : "NPort"}
};
tenable_ot::cve::compare_and_report(asset:asset, cpes:vuln_cpes, severity:SECURITY_WARNING);
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
moxa | nport_ia5150a_firmware | cpe:/o:moxa:nport_ia5150a_firmware | |
moxa | nport_ia5250a_firmware | cpe:/o:moxa:nport_ia5250a_firmware | |
moxa | nport_ia5450a_firmware | cpe:/o:moxa:nport_ia5450a_firmware |
4.3 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
5.9 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
5.8 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
35.0%