CVE-2017-16727

Description

A Credentials Management issue was discovered in Moxa NPort W2150A versions prior to 1.11, and NPort W2250A versions prior to 1.11. The default password is empty on the device. An unauthorized user can access the device without a password. An unauthorized user has the ability to completely compromise the confidentiality and integrity of the wireless traffic.

Categories

9.1
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.22%
Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com Third-Party Advisory us-cert.gov
Affected: n/a Moxa NPort W2150A and W2250A
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-355-01 us government resource third party advisory patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102254 vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-16727?
CVE-2017-16727 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-16727?
To fix CVE-2017-16727, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-16727 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-16727 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-16727?
CVE-2017-16727 affects n/a Moxa NPort W2150A and W2250A.
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