Talos Vulnerability Report

TALOS-2016-0239

Moxa AWK-3131A Web Application systemlog.log Information Disclosure Vulnerability

April 10, 2017
CVE Number

CVE-2016-8725

Summary

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.

Tested Versions

Moxa AWK-3131A Series Industrial IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n wireless AP/bridge/client 1.1

Product URLs

http://www.moxa.com/product/AWK-3131A.htm

CVSSv3 Score

5.3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Details

An exploitable information disclosure vulnerability exists in the Web Application functionality of Moxa AWK-3131A Series Industrial IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n wireless AP/bridge/client. Retrieving a specific URL without authentication can reveal sensitive information to an attacker.

Exploit Proof-of-Concept (optional)

wget http://192.168.127.253/systemlog.log

Mitigation (optional)

To significantly mitigate risk of exploitation, disable the web application before the device is deployed.

Timeline

2016-11-18 - Vendor Disclosure 2017-04-10 - Public Release

Credit

Discovered by Patrick DeSantis of Cisco Talos.