CVE-2016-8719: XSS
First published: Wed Apr 12 2017(Updated: )
An exploitable reflected Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability exists in the Web Application functionality of Moxa AWK-3131A Wireless Access Point running firmware 1.1. Specially crafted input, in multiple parameters, can cause a malicious scripts to be executed by a victim.
Credit: talos-cna@cisco.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Moxa AWK-3131A firmware | =1.1 | |
| Moxa AWK-3131A |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-8719?
CVE-2016-8719 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation through reflected Cross-Site Scripting.
How do I fix CVE-2016-8719?
To mitigate CVE-2016-8719, it is recommended to update the firmware of the Moxa AWK-3131A Wireless Access Point to a version that addresses this vulnerability.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-8719?
CVE-2016-8719 is a reflected Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability that can allow attackers to execute malicious scripts in the context of a user's session.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2016-8719?
CVE-2016-8719 specifically affects the Moxa AWK-3131A Wireless Access Point running firmware version 1.1.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2016-8719?
Exploitation of CVE-2016-8719 can lead to unauthorized actions being performed on behalf of users, including the execution of harmful scripts.
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