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CVE-2016-8717

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 2.33% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2018-04-02 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

Detected Signals
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CVE
CVE-2016-8717
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
2.33%

Original NVD Description

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.

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