HIGH
CVE-2015-6464
NVD-CWE-noinfoPublished: September 11, 2015· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
8.5
CVSS v3.1
Official Description
The administrative web interface on Moxa EDS-405A and EDS-408A switches with firmware before 3.6 allows remote authenticated users to bypass a read-only protection mechanism by using Firefox with a web-developer plugin.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2015-6464 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityC
AvailabilityC
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:C/A:C
Affected Vendors & Products
moxa4 product(s)
eds-405a firmwareeds-408a firmwareeds-405aeds-408a
Source: NVD CPE · 4 total CPE entries
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories
All References (4)
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https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-15-246-03Third Party Advisory · US Government Resource
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https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-15-246-03Third Party Advisory · US Government Resource
Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2015-6464
CVSS Score8.5 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessNVD-CWE-noinfo
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedSep 11, 2015
Related CVEs (NVD-CWE-noinfo)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2015-6464 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.