How severe is CVE-2019-6565?

CVE-2019-6565 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2019-6565 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (61st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2019-6565?

CVE-2019-6565 primarily affects Moxa Iks-g6824a Firmware. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2019-6565?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2019-6565 published?

CVE-2019-6565 was published on 2019-03-05 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2019-6565

CVE-2019-6565 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Moxa Iks-g6824a Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
CVSS v2: 4.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (61st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Moxa Iks-g6824a Firmware
Published: 2019-03-05
Last modified: 2026-06-17

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.

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 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2019-6565 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (61st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2019-6565?: CVE-2019-6565 primarily affects Moxa Iks-g6824a Firmware. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2019-6565?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2019-6565 published?: CVE-2019-6565 was published on 2019-03-05 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (4)

cpe:2.3:o:moxa:iks-g6824a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:moxa:eds-405a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:moxa:eds-408a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:moxa:eds-510a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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