MEDIUM
CVE-2020-27149
NVD-CWE-noinfoPublished: May 14, 2021· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
6.5
CVSS v3.1
Official Description
By exploiting a vulnerability in NPort IA5150A/IA5250A Series before version 1.5, a user with “Read Only” privilege level can send requests via the web console to have the device’s configuration changed.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2020-27149 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
A successful exploit results in full integrity compromise (data manipulation), with a CVSS base score of 6.5.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.Low
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected Vendors & Products
moxa6 product(s)
nport ia5150a firmwarenport ia5150anport ia5250a firmwarenport ia5250anport ia5450a firmwarenport ia5450a
Source: NVD CPE · 6 total CPE entries
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2020-27149
CVSS Score6.5 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessNVD-CWE-noinfo
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedMay 14, 2021
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2020-27149 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.