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CVE-2015-7244: The default configuration of the server in MobaXterm before 8.3 has a disabled Access Control setting and c...

The default configuration of the server in MobaXterm before 8.3 has a disabled Access Control setting and consequently does not require authentication for X11 connections, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands or obtain sensitive information via X11 packets.

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MobaXterm before 8.3 could expose its server with Access Control disabled by default. That means X11 connections may not require authentication, allowing a remote attacker who can reach the service to run commands or access sensitive information. The bundle does not provide a CVSS score or detailed affected-platform list. Exposure is most likely on systems running MobaXterm before 8.3 with the server/X11 service reachable from untrusted networks. Workstations where that service is disabled or isolated are less exposed. The source bundle does not identify specific OS editions, CPEs, or deployment patterns. Treat this as a legacy high-impact workstation exposure, especially where MobaXterm server features are reachable beyond the local host. There is no provided active-exploitation evidence, but unauthenticated remote command execution potential justifies fast inventory, upgrade, and exposure reduction. Mitigation focus: Upgrade MobaXterm to version 8.3 or later per Mobatek guidance.; Enable Access Control or authentication for MobaXterm server features where available.; Restrict X11/server exposure to trusted hosts or local-only access..

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