Moxa AWK-3121 1.14 WiFi credentials management

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Moxa AWK-3121 1.14. The affected element is an unknown function of the component WiFi. Such manipulation leads to credentials management. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2018-10694. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Moxa AWK-3121 1.14 (Router Operating System). Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component WiFi. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a credentials management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-255. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

An issue was discovered on Moxa AWK-3121 1.14 devices. The device provides a Wi-Fi connection that is open and does not use any encryption mechanism by default. An administrator who uses the open wireless connection to set up the device can allow an attacker to sniff the traffic passing between the user's computer and the device. This can allow an attacker to steal the credentials passing over the HTTP connection as well as TELNET traffic. Also an attacker can MITM the response and infect a user's computer very easily as well.

The weakness was presented 06/07/2019 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at seclists.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-10694 since 05/03/2018. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1552.

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

See VDB-136204, VDB-136205, VDB-136206 and VDB-136207 for similar entries. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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• Router Operating System

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• Moxa

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• AWK-3121

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• 1.14

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• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.moxa.com/

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