HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2015-6466
MEDIUM

CVE-2015-6466

CWE-79Published: September 11, 2015· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

4.3
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Diagnosis Ping feature in the administrative web interface on Moxa EDS-405A and EDS-408A switches with firmware before 3.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an unspecified field.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2015-6466 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.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-79): Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityM
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityP
AvailabilityNone
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

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)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2015-6466
CVSS Score4.3 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-79
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedSep 11, 2015

Related CVEs (CWE-79)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2015-6466 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.