Moxa Issues Fix for Critical Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in PT Switches

Taiwanese company Moxa has released a security update to address a critical security flaw impacting its PT switches that could permit an attacker to bypass authentication guarantees.
The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-12297, has been assigned a CVSS v4 score of 9.2 out of a maximum of 10.0.
“Multiple Moxa PT switches are vulnerable to an authentication bypass because of flaws in their