Multiple product vulnerabilities were identified in Moxa’s AWK-3131A Series Wireless AP/Bridge/Client. In response to this, Moxa has developed related solutions to address these vulnerabilities.
The identified vulnerability types and potential impacts are shown below:
| Item | Vulnerability Type | Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Web application nonce reuse vulnerability (CWE-613) TALOS-2016-0225, CVE-2016-8712 |
A session token is able to be reused for attackers to log in. |
| 2 | Web application cleartext transmission of password vulnerability (CWE-640) TALOS-2016-0230, CVE-2016-8716 |
Users without authorized access can intercept password transmission traffic through the web console and obtain valid credentials. |
| 3 | Hard-coded administrator credentials vulnerability (CWE-798) TALOS-2016-0231, CVE-2016-8717 |
An authorized administrator cannot modify or remove the backdoor account, which gives attackers the opportunity to control affected devices. |
| 4 | Web application cross-site request forgery vulnerability (CWE-352) TALOS-2016-0232, CVE-2016-8718 |
An authenticated admin or user is able to execute arbitrary commands through the web console. |
| 5 | Web application multiple reflected cross-site scripting vulnerabilities (CWE-79) TALOS-2016-0233, CVE-2016-8719 |
An authenticated admin or user is able to execute malicious script in a web browser. |
| 6 | Web application HTTP header injection vulnerability (CWE-74) TALOS-2016-0234, CVE-2016-8720 |
An authenticated admin or user can inject a payload into a specific parameter, which will be copied into the Location header of the HTTP response. |
| 7 | Web application ping command injection vulnerability (CWE-78) TALOS-2016-0235, CVE-2016-8721 |
An authenticated admin or user is able to execute arbitrary commands through the web console. |
| 8 | Web application information disclosure vulnerability (CWE-200) TALOS-2016-0236, CVE-2016-8722 |
An unauthorized user is able to retrieve sensitive information through a specific URL. |
| 9 | Web application denial of service vulnerability (CWE-476) TALOS-2016-0237, CVE-2016-8723 |
Unexpected HTTP request has the potential to crash the device’s web server. |
| 10 | Sensitive information disclosure vulnerability (CWE-200) TALOS-2016-0238, CVE-2016-8724 |
Potentially sensitive information is accessible through a freely-available Windows application or by using customized scripts. |
| 11 | Web application information disclosure vulnerability (CWE-200) TALOS-2016-0239, CVE-2016-8725 |
An unauthorized user is able to retrieve sensitive information through a specific URL. |
| 12 | Web application denial of service vulnerability (CWE-476) TALOS-2016-0240, CVE-2016-8726 |
Unexpected HTTP request has the potential to crash the device’s web server. |
| 13 | Web Application information disclosure vulnerability (CWE-200) TALOS-2016-0241, CVE-2016-8727 |
An unauthorized user is able to retrieve sensitive information through a specific URL. |
This alert has come from: https://www.moxa.com/en/support/product-support/security-advisory/moxa-awk-3131a-wireless-ap-bridge-client-security-vulnerabilities