CVE-2016-8717

Summary

CVECVE-2016-8717
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-04-02 17:29:00 UTC
Updated2022-12-14 13:47:00 UTC
DescriptionAn 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-798

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Moxa Awk-3131a - All All All
Hardware Moxa Awk-3131a - All All All
Operating System Moxa Awk-3131a Firmware 1.1 All All All
Operating System Moxa Awk-3131a Firmware 1.1 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
TALOS-2016-0231 - Cisco Talos MISC www.talosintelligence.com Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 591152 Moxa AWK-3131A Hard-coded Administrator Credentials Vulnerability (TALOS-2016-0231)

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