CVE-2016-8717 CRITICAL

CVE-2016-8717

Vendor Talos
Product Moxa
Published April 2, 2018
Last update September 16, 2024
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CVSS base score

10.0/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

An exploitable Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability exists in the Moxa AWK-3131A Wireless Access Point running firmware 1.1. The device operating system contains an undocumented, privileged (root) account with hard-coded credentials, giving attackers full control of affected devices.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

April 2, 2018 CVE published
September 16, 2024 Record updated