CVE-2016-8716 describes a Cleartext Transmission of Password vulnerability in the Web Application of Moxa AWK-3131A Wireless Access Points running firmware 1.1. This flaw allows an attacker to intercept credentials transmitted in cleartext during password changes. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), exploitation requires network access but is of high complexity, potentially leading to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage for this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:moxa:awk-3131a_firmware:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.