CVE-2016-0879

Q: How do I fix CVE-2016-0879?

Upgrade edr-g903 firmware to 3.4.12 or later.

Q: Is CVE-2016-0879 being actively exploited?

Not that we know of. CVE-2016-0879 is not in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Its EPSS score of 2.2% is the estimated probability that it will be exploited in the next 30 days. That is higher than 81% of all scored CVEs.

Q: How severe is CVE-2016-0879?

CVE-2016-0879 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5, rated high. CVSS rates the technical impact if the vulnerability is exploited, not how likely that is, so weigh it alongside the exploit-prediction score when you decide what to patch first.

Q: What does CVE-2016-0879 affect?

Published advisories record a fix for edr-g903 firmware (NVD). Only products with a sourced advisory are listed, so treat this as what we can cite rather than a complete inventory.

HIGHEPSS 81th pctl

7.5

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

Moxa Secure Router EDR-G903 devices before 3.4.12 do not delete copies of configuration and log files after completing the import function, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by requesting these files at an unspecified URL.

CWE-532

How to fix

Remediation Available

edr-g903 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 3.4.12Fixed in:3.4.12CVE-2016-0879derived from NVD

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Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityNone

AvailabilityNone

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

Exploit Intelligence

2.22%probability of exploitation in 30 days

81stpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 81% of all known CVEs.

References

Third-Party Advisory1

ics-cert.us-cert.gov

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-532 vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2019-1622	Medium	5.3	79%	-	-
CVE-2020-35234	High	7.5	65%	-	Fix
CVE-2023-43261	High	7.5	59%	-	Fix
CVE-2024-20440	High	7.5	52%	-	-
CVE-2018-3609	High	8.1	21%	-	-
CVE-2018-8719	Medium	5.3	17%	-	-

Common questions

How do I fix CVE-2016-0879?

Upgrade edr-g903 firmware to 3.4.12 or later.

Is CVE-2016-0879 being actively exploited?

Not that we know of. CVE-2016-0879 is not in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Its EPSS score of 2.2% is the estimated probability that it will be exploited in the next 30 days. That is higher than 81% of all scored CVEs.

How severe is CVE-2016-0879?

CVE-2016-0879 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5, rated high. CVSS rates the technical impact if the vulnerability is exploited, not how likely that is, so weigh it alongside the exploit-prediction score when you decide what to patch first.

What does CVE-2016-0879 affect?

Published advisories record a fix for edr-g903 firmware (NVD). Only products with a sourced advisory are listed, so treat this as what we can cite rather than a complete inventory.

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-05-06.