CVE-2016-8723: Null Pointer Dereference

First published: Thu Apr 13 2017(Updated: )

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.

Credit: talos-cna@cisco.com

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