CVE-2016-8724: Infoleak

Published Apr 13, 2017
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Updated

An exploitable information disclosure vulnerability exists in the serviceAgent functionality of Moxa AWK-3131A Wireless Access Point running firmware 1.1. A specially crafted TCP query will allow an attacker to retrieve potentially sensitive information.

Affected Software

2 affected components
MOXA AWK-3131A firmware=1.1
MOXA AWK-3131A

Event History

Apr 13, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-8724?

CVE-2016-8724 has been classified as a high severity information disclosure vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-8724?

Fix CVE-2016-8724 by upgrading the Moxa AWK-3131A Wireless Access Point firmware to the latest version.

3

What devices are affected by CVE-2016-8724?

CVE-2016-8724 affects the Moxa AWK-3131A Wireless Access Point running firmware version 1.1.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-8724?

CVE-2016-8724 is an exploitable information disclosure vulnerability.

5

What can attackers gain from exploiting CVE-2016-8724?

Attackers can retrieve potentially sensitive information from the Moxa AWK-3131A Wireless Access Point by exploiting CVE-2016-8724.

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