CVE-2016-8716: Moxa Awk-3131a Firmware

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 0.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An exploitable Cleartext Transmission of Password vulnerability exists in the Web Application functionality of Moxa AWK-3131A Wireless Access Point running firmware 1.1. The Change Password functionality of the Web Application transmits the password in cleartext. An attacker capable of intercepting this traffic is able to obtain valid credentials.

Affected products

• Moxa Awk-3131a Firmware: version 1.1 only

Published 2017-04-12. Last modified 2026-06-17.