CVE-2016-4500: moxa uc-7408_lx-plus 7PK - Security Features
Modified
Published 01-06-2016Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2016-4500 is a medium (CVSS 5.8) 7PK - Security Features vulnerability in moxa uc-7408_lx-plus. EPSS estimates a 1.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 62.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.8/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
1.01%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 01-06-2016PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Moxa UC-7408 LX-Plus devices allow remote authenticated users to write to the firmware, and consequently render a device unusable, by leveraging root access.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsMedium 5.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:HSourcesSingle source
Medium 4.9Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.01%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
63%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 1.01% on 22-09-2026
22-09-202622-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Moxa1 product
1 vendor · 1 product
References
1 links- ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-152-01X Refsource MISCThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource