CVE-2020-6999 json
In Moxa EDS-G516E Series firmware, Version 5.2 or lower, some of the parameters in the setting pages do not ensure text is the correct size…
published 2020-03-26 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2020-28139
- cvss
- 6.5
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.0%
- EPSS 1.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 62%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
In Moxa EDS-G516E Series firmware, Version 5.2 or lower, some of the parameters in the setting pages do not ensure text is the correct size for its buffer.
Patch / fix
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
cisa ICSA-20-056-04 updated cvss 6.5
Moxa EDS-G516E and EDS-510E Series Ethernet Switches
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Moxa EDS-510E Series firmware <= 5.2 Moxa EDS-G516E Series firmware <= 5.2affected: mitigation “EDS-G516E Series: Download the new firmware.” moxa.com
From CISA ICS and IT advisories (CSAF, https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF), a U.S. Government work; changed: reduced to products, statuses and remediations. CISA notification · csaf
Exploit prediction
0.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 62% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Affected products
- n/a Moxa EDS-G516E Series firmware, Version 5.2 or lower
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-120 Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input
References
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us-cert.gov
/ics/advisories/icsa-20-056-04
patch, third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-6999
- NVD CVE-2020-6999
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