Moxa AWK-3131A 1.1 Ping os command injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Moxa AWK-3131A 1.1. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Ping Handler. The manipulation leads to os command injection. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2016-8721. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Moxa AWK-3131A 1.1 (Router Operating System) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown code of the component Ping Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a os command injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-78. The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

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.

The bug was discovered 04/18/2017. The weakness was released 04/20/2017 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at talosintelligence.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-8721 since 10/17/2016. The attack may be initiated remotely. A simple authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1202 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 2 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.2

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Os command injection
CWE: CWE-78 / CWE-77 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

10/17/2016 🔍
04/18/2017 +183 days 🔍
04/20/2017 +2 days 🔍
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04/21/2017 +1 days 🔍
12/01/2022 +2050 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: moxa.com

Advisory: talosintelligence.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2016-8721 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-8721
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-100391
OSVDB: - CVE-2016-8721 - Moxa - AWK-3131A - OS Command Injection Issue

Entryinfo

Created: 04/21/2017 10:07
Updated: 12/01/2022 15:49
Changes: 04/21/2017 10:07 (57), 09/19/2020 08:56 (2), 12/01/2022 15:49 (14)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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