CVE-2016-8723 HIGH

CVE-2016-8723

Vendor Moxa
Product AWK-3131A Series Industrial IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n wireless AP/bridge/client
Published April 13, 2017
Last update August 6, 2024
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CVSS base score

7.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

An exploitable null pointer dereference exists in the Web Application functionality of Moxa AWK-3131A Wireless Access Point running firmware 1.1. Any HTTP GET request not preceded by an '/' will cause a segmentation fault in the web server. An attacker can send any of a multitude of potentially unexpected HTTP get requests to trigger this vulnerability.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

April 13, 2017 CVE published
August 6, 2024 Record updated