CVE-2016-8717

highpriority · track · 40OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.021 · 82 %ileEURUUS

grimoire priorityP2 · Scheduled

Exploitable?

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no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

2.10% (82nd) EPSS

CVSS 10 · high

Is it mine?

7 products

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Who says so?

4 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-28

An exploitable Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability exists in the Moxa AWK-3131A Wireless Access Point running firmware 1.1. The device operating system contains an undocumented, privileged (root) account with hard-coded credentials, giving attackers full control of affected devices.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

10.0

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 9–10

v2.010highAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:Cprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 10 · impact 10

v3.19.8criticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 3.9 · impact 5.9

v2.010criticalAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:Csecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU

v3.010criticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:Hsecondary · ENISA EU

v3.010criticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:Hsecondary · talos-cna@cisco.com USexploitability 3.9 · impact 6

v3.19criticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-798USprimaryCWE-321US

affected products (7)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

Talos Moxa≤ Moxa AWK-3131A Series Industrial IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n wireless AP/bridge/client 1.1enisa_euvdEU
Moxa Inc. Moxa OnCell G3470A-LTE≤ 1.7fstec_bduRU
Moxa Inc. TAP-323 Series≤ 1.3fstec_bduRU
Moxa Inc. WAC-1001 Series≤ 2.1fstec_bduRU
Moxa Inc. WAC-2004 Series≤ 1.6fstec_bduRU
Moxa Inc. WDR-3124A Series≤ 1.3fstec_bduRU
moxa awk-3131a firmware= 1.1nvdUScpe:2.3:o:moxa:awk-3131a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

also known as (4)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd fstec_bdu nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2018-04-02modified 2026-06-17

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references (3)

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