CVE-2016-8716 | BDVDB-2026-84032 Detail

MoxaAWK-3131A Series Industrial IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n wireless AP/bridge/client

Description#

An exploitable Cleartext Transmission of Password vulnerability exists in the Web Application functionality of Moxa AWK-3131A Wireless Access Point running firmware 1.1. The Change Password functionality of the Web Application transmits the password in cleartext. An attacker capable of intercepting this traffic is able to obtain valid credentials.

Impact#

Per CVSS v3.0: confidentiality impact high, integrity impact high, availability impact high. Attack vector: adjacent.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0230

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12017-04-12Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-06Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.

Published

Published: 2017-04-12
Last modified: 2024-08-06

Vendor information

Vendor: Moxa
Product: AWK-3131A Series Industrial IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n wireless AP/bridge/client

All Moxa vulnerabilities

Score

7.5 High

EPSS

less than 1%, Very Low

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. EPSS percentile: 57.7.

KEV

Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Impact

Not classified

Action

No specific action is recorded in the source data. Check the references for vendor guidance.

Affected Systems

Vulnerable
1.1
Fixed
Not stated

Scoring System

CVSS v4.0

Not available

CVSS v3.1

Not available

CVSS v3.0

7.5 High

CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Metric breakdown
Attack Vector	Adjacent
Attack Complexity	High
Privileges Required	None
User Interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	High
Integrity	High
Availability	High

CVSS v2

Not available

Source: CVE List v5 (record); CISA KEV (kev, action); FIRST EPSS (epss).