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CVE-2017-14459
CRITICAL
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.
Published: Apr 11, 2018
Modified: Jun 17, 2026
CWE-78
CVSS Metrics
CVSSv3
Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products (4)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| moxa | awk-3131a_firmware | 1.4 |
| moxa | awk-3131a_firmware | 1.5 |
| moxa | awk-3131a_firmware | 1.6 |
| moxa | awk-3131a_firmware | 1.7 |
GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-gf27-chxc-6v9w
An exploitable OS Command Injection vulnerability exists in the Telnet, SSH, and console login...
References (2)
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0507 Third Party Advisory
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0507 Third Party Advisory
Risk Scores
CVSS Score
10.0 / 10
EPSS Score
12.83%
Top 4% most likely to be exploited
Threat Score
43.8 / 100
Data Sources
NVD
EPSS
GitHub