CVE-2024-9138 – Moxa Cellular Routers and Network Security Appliances Authenticated Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Moxa’s cellular routers, secure routers, and network security appliances are affected by a high-severity vulnerability, CVE-2024-9138. This vulnerability involves hard-coded credentials, enabling an authenticated user to escalate privileges and gain root-level access to the system, posing a significant security risk.