# CVE-2021-33823: An issue was discovered on MOXA Mgate MB3180 Version 2.1 Build 18113012.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2021-06-18 · Updated: 2024-08-03

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

An issue was discovered on MOXA Mgate MB3180 Version 2.1 Build 18113012. Attacker could send a huge amount of TCP SYN packet to make web service's resource exhausted. Then the web server is denial-of-service.

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## Related

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## References

- https://www.moxa.com/en/products/industrial-edge-connectivity/protocol-gateways/modbus-tcp-gateways/mgate-mb3180-mb3280-mb3480-series
- https://github.com/Jian-Xian/CVE-POC/blob/master/CVE-2021-33823.md

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