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CVE-2017-14459

Published: Apr 11, 2018Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-78
10.0CRITICAL
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
12.6%
Top 3.9%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
1 Known
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
Not available

Description

An exploitable OS Command Injection vulnerability exists in the Telnet, SSH, and console login functionality of Moxa AWK-3131A Industrial IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n wireless AP/bridge/client in firmware versions 1.4 to 1.7 (current). An attacker can inject commands via the username parameter of several services (SSH, Telnet, console), resulting in remote, unauthenticated, root-level operating system command execution.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:CC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:CScope
Changed
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-78

Affected Products

Moxa Inc.
commercial·TWaka moxa
Moxa AWK-3131A
ICS / OT / IoT
moxa
commercial·TWaka moxa technologies
awk-3131a firmware
ICS / OT / IoT
Talos
commercialaka moxa, allen bradley, computerinsel photoline
MoxaEmbedded
ICS / OT / IoT / industrial-network

Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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MITRE ATT&CK

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References

https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0507
talosintelligence.com
https://www.moxa.com/support/download.aspx?type=support&id=13653
moxa.com
https://www.moxa.ru/tidings_and_events/tidings/prod/cve-2017-14459_moxa/
moxa.ru
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