CVE-2016-8725: Infoleak

Published Apr 13, 2017
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Updated

An exploitable information disclosure vulnerability exists in the Web Application functionality of the Moxa AWK-3131A wireless access point running firmware 1.1. Retrieving a specific URL without authentication can reveal sensitive information to an attacker.

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-2016-8725?

CVE-2016-8725 is classified as an information disclosure vulnerability with a significant risk level.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-8725?

To mitigate CVE-2016-8725, update the Moxa AWK-3131A wireless access point firmware to a version that addresses this vulnerability.

3

What type of information can be disclosed by CVE-2016-8725?

CVE-2016-8725 can potentially disclose sensitive information present in the device's web application.

4

Which devices are affected by CVE-2016-8725?

CVE-2016-8725 affects Moxa AWK-3131A wireless access point running firmware version 1.1.

5

Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2016-8725?

No, CVE-2016-8725 can be exploited by accessing a specific URL without authentication.

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