# Frontend Authorization Logic Disclosure Vulnerability

CVE record · `CVE-2024-12297`

- **Identifiers:** `CVE-2024-12297`
- **State:** Confirmed
- **Severity:** CVSS 9.2 Critical
- **Critical:** Yes: CVSS 9+
- **CNA:** Moxa
- **Weakness (CWE):** [CWE-656](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/656.html)
- **Tags:** [CWE-656](https://agentprime.io/advisories/tag/cwe-656.md)
- **Technologies:** [Moxa EDS-508A Series](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/moxa-eds-508a-series.md) · [Moxa PT-508 Series](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/moxa-pt-508-series.md) · [Moxa PT-510 Series](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/moxa-pt-510-series.md) · [Moxa PT-7528 Series](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/moxa-pt-7528-series.md) · [Moxa PT-7728 Series](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/moxa-pt-7728-series.md) · [Moxa PT-7828 Series](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/moxa-pt-7828-series.md) · [Moxa PT-G503 Series](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/moxa-pt-g503-series.md) · [Moxa PT-G510 Series](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/moxa-pt-g510-series.md) · [Moxa PT-G7728 Series](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/moxa-pt-g7728-series.md) · [Moxa PT-G7828 Series](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/moxa-pt-g7828-series.md)
- **Published:** 15 Jan 2025
- **Updated:** 6 Mar 2025
- **Reviewed by a person:** No

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: Moxa) at 15 Jan 2025, 10:00 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

## Critical

Critical, because:

- CVSS score 9.2: 9.0 or more.

How we decide what’s critical: <https://agentprime.io/advisories/critical.md>

## Affected products, as the CNA wrote them

- Vendor: Moxa. Product: EDS-508A Series.
  - affected: `1.0 to 3.11, inclusive` (custom)
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: Moxa. Product: PT-508 Series.
  - affected: `1.0 to 3.8, inclusive` (custom)
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: Moxa. Product: PT-510 Series.
  - affected: `1.0 to 3.8, inclusive` (custom)
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: Moxa. Product: PT-7528 Series.
  - affected: `1.0 to 5.0, inclusive` (custom)
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: Moxa. Product: PT-7728 Series.
  - affected: `1.0 to 3.9, inclusive` (custom)
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: Moxa. Product: PT-7828 Series.
  - affected: `1.0 to 4.0, inclusive` (custom)
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: Moxa. Product: PT-G503 Series.
  - affected: `1.0 to 5.3, inclusive` (custom)
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: Moxa. Product: PT-G510 Series.
  - affected: `1.0 to 6.5, inclusive` (custom)
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: Moxa. Product: PT-G7728 Series.
  - affected: `1.0 to 6.5, inclusive` (custom)
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: Moxa. Product: PT-G7828 Series.
  - affected: `1.0 to 6.5, inclusive` (custom)
  - Other versions: unaffected

## Not analysed yet

We haven’t published our own analysis of this CVE. If a person reviews it, this page will say what’s affected and what has to be true for it to matter.

## Severity and exploitation

- 9.2 Critical, CVSS 4.0: `CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L`, from CNA (Moxa)

- **CISA KEV:** Not listed.
- **EPSS:** 0.0084, the 58th percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

## Timeline

This record came from the full history of the CVE Program, published 15 Jan 2025. New records show when each source confirmed them.

## Sources

- [CVE List: CVE-2024-12297](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-12297)
- [NVD: CVE-2024-12297](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-12297)

### References from the CNA

- <https://www.moxa.com/en/support/product-support/security-advisory/mpsa-241407-cve-2024-12297-frontend-authorization-logic-disclosure-vulnerability-in-eds-508a-series> (vendor-advisory)
- <https://www.moxa.com/en/support/product-support/security-advisory/mpsa-241408-cve-2024-12297-frontend-authorization-logic-disclosure-vulnerability-identified-in-pt-switches> (vendor-advisory)

Facts on this page come from the CVE List as the CNA published them, with CVSS from the sources named above, CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. Vendors, products and versions are shown as the CNA wrote them. We don’t reproduce the CVE’s description.

## Check whether this affects you

This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it. Compare the affected versions above with what you run.

- With the agentprime MCP server (<https://api.agentprime.io/mcp>), `get_advisory` returns this record and `search_advisories` finds related ones. Setup: <https://agentprime.io/mcp.md>
- As JSON: <https://api.agentprime.io/v1/advisories/CVE-2024-12297>
- Everything that needs attention now: <https://agentprime.io/advisories/critical.md>

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