RCE in Moxa Awk-3131a

CVE-2016-8721

An exploitable OS Command Injection vulnerability exists in the web application 'ping' functionality of Moxa AWK-3131A Wireless Access Points running firmware 1.1. Specially crafted web form input can cause an OS Command Injection resultin…

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.033 (86.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.1 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

  • talos-cna@cisco.com (Technical Description, Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-8721?
CVE-2016-8721 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Moxa Awk-3131a, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2017-04-20.
How severe is CVE-2016-8721?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2016-8721 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.