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Moxa OnCell G3150A-LTE EUVDEUVD-2026-110620

| CVE-2026-111461 HIGH
OS Command Injection (CWE-78)
2026-10-27 Moxa GHSA-62qv-rfwm-xjwp
7.5
CVSS 4.0 · Vendor: Moxa
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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    Obtain high-privilege device access
  2. Delivery
    Reach enabled SMS management feature
  3. Exploit
    Inject OS commands via unvalidated SMS input
  4. Execution
    Execute arbitrary commands on gateway
  5. Impact
    Full compromise of device (C/I/A)

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization OS command sanitization, avoid shell exec
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 1 tactic: Execution

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Exploitation Conditions

Exploitation requires that the SMS management functionality on the OnCell G3150A-LTE gateway is both enabled and configured - this is the specific feature/configuration prerequisite named in the description and reflected by AT:P in the CVSS 4.0 vector; if SMS management is disabled, the attack surface is absent. Additionally, per PR:H the attacker must already possess high (administrative) privileges on the device, which is the primary limiting factor and means this is not a pre-authentication remote takeover. No user interaction is required (UI:N) and the vector is network-reachable (AV:N). The strongest realistic limits are therefore: the non-default SMS feature must be active, and the attacker must already be authenticated at an administrative level. Fixed versions are not stated in the available sources; verify remediation against the vendor advisory for this specific product.

Impact

This is a genuine but conditional risk rather than a mass-exploitation emergency, and the signals are consistent in pointing to that conclusion. The CVSS 4.0 vector (AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N, VC/VI/VA:H) describes a network-reachable command-injection with full confidentiality, integrity and availability impact on the device, but it is gated by two real constraints: PR:H means the attacker must already hold high (administrative) privileges, and AT:P indicates a specific attack requirement - here, that the SMS management functionality is enabled and configured. EPSS is 1.37% (72nd percentile), modest and roughly in line with a flaw that is serious but not trivially or widely exploited. The vuln.today decision label is 'monitor' (not act_now/emergency), and there is no CISA KEV listing and no public exploit reference, so there is no evidence of active exploitation. The practical read: a high-impact device-takeover bug on an industrial cellular gateway that is meaningfully blunted by requiring existing high privileges plus a non-default feature being enabled. Prioritize patching on exposed/managed OnCell gateways, but the combination of PR:H, AT:P, 'monitor' label and low-moderate EPSS argues this is a scheduled-remediation item, not a drop-everything one. Note one data caveat below regarding the linked advisory.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker who has already obtained administrative (high-privilege) access to a Moxa OnCell G3150A-LTE gateway that has the SMS management feature enabled submits crafted input to that feature, where insufficient input validation allows the input to be interpreted as OS commands. The injected commands execute on the device, giving the attacker full control. No public exploit code or PoC reference is provided in the available sources, and no user interaction is required (UI:N).

Monitor Track and reassess. Why: Vendor states no customer action required.
No patch listed yet 1.4% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Oct 28, 2026

Authenticated OS command injection in the Moxa OnCell G3150A-LTE cellular gateway (version 1.0.0 recorded as affected) lets a remote attacker who already holds administrative privileges on the device execute arbitrary commands by abusing insufficient input validation in the SMS management feature. The attack surface only exists when SMS management is enabled and configured, and the assessed CVSS 3.1 vector (7.5, AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N) confirms high privileges are required, so this is not a pre-authentication remote takeover. There is no CISA KEV listing and no public exploit identified at time of analysis; EPSS is 1.37% (72nd percentile) and the priority label is monitor, consistent with a conditional rather than mass-exploitation risk.

RemediationAI

No vendor-released patch identified at time of analysis: neither the description, the CPE data nor the independent assessment states a fixed firmware version, and the supplied advisory link points to an MPSA page titled for the Moxa Remote Connect Suite MRC client, so the OnCell G3150A-LTE fix level must be confirmed with Moxa via https://www.moxa.com/en/support/product-support/security-advisory/mpsa-269510-cve-2026-111459-cve-2026-111460-cve-2026-111461-vulnerabilities-in-moxa-remote-connect-suite-mrc-client and https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-111461 before upgrading. The directly effective compensating control, per the stated prerequisites, is to disable SMS management on the gateway where it is not operationally required, which removes the attack surface entirely but also removes SMS-based alerting and remote SMS control; where SMS management must stay active, pair it with strict restriction of administrative access to the device (the vulnerability requires high privileges, so limiting who can authenticate materially reduces exposure) and accept that this narrows rather than eliminates the risk. Restrict management-plane reachability to trusted network segments and monitor for unexpected SMS-originated configuration or command activity; these measures reduce exposure but do not substitute for a vendor firmware fix once one is published.

Affected VersionsENISA

OnCell G3150A-LTE Series 1.0.0

Affected Packages

euvd oncell_g3150a_lte_series no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

The affected device is a Moxa industrial cellular gateway/router that processes inbound SMS messages as a management channel. The root cause class is CWE-78 (improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command), i.e. SMS-derived input is passed to an operating-system command without adequate validation, allowing injected command syntax to be executed with the privileges of the handler on the device. The CVSS 4.0 vector carries AT:P (attack requirements present), matching the stated prerequisite that SMS management must be enabled and configured; the independent assessment maps this to CVSS 3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U with high confidentiality, integrity and availability impact, meaning the vulnerable path is network-reachable but gated behind administrative credentials. The specific code path, the exact SMS fields abused, and whether exploitation is blind or returns output are not described in the available sources. Note also that the cited Moxa advisory (MPSA-269510) is titled for CVE-2026-111459, CVE-2026-111460 and CVE-2026-111461 in the Moxa Remote Connect Suite MRC client, which does not obviously match the OnCell G3150A-LTE product named in the description and CPE (cpe:2.3:a:moxa:oncell_g3150a-lte_series); the correct product-specific advisory should be confirmed directly with Moxa before relying on the reference.

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Severity by source

Vendor (Moxa) PRIMARY 7.5 HIGH
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
vuln.today AI 7.2 HIGH

Network-reachable command injection on the device with no user interaction, but it requires administrative privileges (PR:H) and yields full code execution, so C/I/A are High.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (Moxa).

CVSS VectorVendor: Moxa

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
Present
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Vulnerable system: Confidentiality
High
Vulnerable system: Integrity
High
Vulnerable system: Availability
High
Subsequent system: Confidentiality
None
Subsequent system: Integrity
None
Subsequent system: Availability
None

DescriptionCVE.org

An OS command injection vulnerability exists in OnCell G3150A-LTE Series. When the SMS management functionality is enabled and configured, a remote attacker with the required privileges could exploit insufficient input validation in the SMS management functionality to execute arbitrary commands on the affected device.

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

CVE-2026-111461 is a high-severity authenticated command injection vulnerability in the Moxa OnCell G3150A-LTE cellular gateway (version 1.0.0). It allows an attacker with existing administrative access to execute arbitrary commands via the SMS management feature, but only when that feature is enabled. Impact is limited to devices where administrators have deliberately activated SMS management, and exploitation requires valid high-privilege credentials; no active exploitation or public exploit code has been identified, and the vendor has not released a patch, so leadership should prioritize inventory and hardening of affected gateways.

Business Impact: Medium
Compensating Controls

No vendor-released patch identified at time of analysis. Interim mitigations: disable SMS management where not required; restrict administrative access to trusted networks and enforce strong authentication; segment gateways from sensitive networks; monitor for anomalous administrative activity.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
1.4%
Top 28% exploitable
Prevalence
Low
industrial cellular LTE gateway, niche ICS/IoT deployment footprint
Data Quality
5 sources
Confidence: Medium

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 1.4%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
Vendor states no customer action required
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact
Medium

Priority Score

39
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +1
CVSS: +38
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

OS command injection occurs when an application passes unsanitized user input directly into system shell commands.

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