CVE-2019-6565

Name: CVE-2019-6565
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-03-05T20:29:00.577+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 1.08%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-6565 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Moxa IKS and EDS fails to properly validate user input, giving unauthenticated and authenticated attackers the ability to perform XSS attacks, which may be used to send a malicious script.. EPSS estimates a 1.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Moxa IKS and EDS fails to properly validate user input, giving unauthenticated and authenticated attackers the ability to perform XSS attacks, which may be used to send a malicious script.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

1.08%

60.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Moxa	Iks-G6824a Firmware	<= 4.5
Moxa	Eds-405a Firmware	<= 3.8
Moxa	Eds-408a Firmware	<= 3.8
Moxa	Eds-510a Firmware	<= 3.8

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107178Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-19-057-01Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107178Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-19-057-01Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource

Timeline

Published: Mar 5, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-6565?

Moxa IKS and EDS fails to properly validate user input, giving unauthenticated and authenticated attackers the ability to perform XSS attacks, which may be used to send a malicious script.

How severe is CVE-2019-6565?

CVE-2019-6565 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.08% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-6565?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2019-6565?

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Source: NVD / NIST