Security restrictions bypass in NPort W2250A and NPort W2150A - CVE-2017-16727
Published: December 22, 2017
Vulnerability identifier: #VU9696
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-16727
CWE-ID: CWE-255
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Moxa
Affected software:
NPort W2250A
NPort W2150A
NPort W2250A
NPort W2150A
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions on the target system.
The weakness exists due to empty default password. A remote attacker can access the device without a password and compromise the confidentiality and integrity of the wireless traffic.
The weakness exists due to empty default password. A remote attacker can access the device without a password and compromise the confidentiality and integrity of the wireless traffic.
How to mitigate CVE-2017-16727
Update to version 2.1.