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TI-2016-07178 Aliases CVE-2016-8721GHSA-f4ww-w2w8-hp7w

OS command injection in Moxa AWK-3131A WAP

Priority MEDIUM 45CWE-78Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-78.

Summary

An exploitable OS Command Injection vulnerability exists in the web application 'ping' functionality of Moxa AWK-3131A Wireless Access Points running firmware 1.1. Specially crafted web form input can cause an OS Command Injection resulting in complete compromise of the vulnerable device. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability remotely.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.03098 87th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
MoxaMoxa AWK-3131A WAP1.1 Build 15122211—No fix listedCNA
  • Moxa AWK-3131A WAP VendorMoxa Affected 1.1 Build 15122211 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:moxa:awk-3131a_firmware:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1VulnerableMoxa
cpe:2.3:h:moxa:awk-3131a:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onMoxa
  • cpe:2.3:o:moxa:awk-3131a_firmware:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1 Vulnerable ·Moxa
  • cpe:2.3:h:moxa:awk-3131a:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Moxa

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-8721
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-f4ww-w2w8-hp7w

References

  • TI-2017-10565 OS command injection in Talos Moxa CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2019-03594 OS command injection in Moxa CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2016-06872 Access control flaw in Moxa OnCell CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2019-03597 OS command injection in Moxa CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2016-07174 Hard-coded credentials in Talos Moxa CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-03609 Stack-based buffer overflow in Moxa CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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Sources