HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2016-8362
MEDIUM

CVE-2016-8362

CWE-287Published: February 13, 2017· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

6.5
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

An issue was discovered in Moxa OnCell OnCellG3470A-LTE, AWK-1131A/3131A/4131A Series, AWK-3191 Series, AWK-5232/6232 Series, AWK-1121/1127 Series, WAC-1001 V2 Series, WAC-2004 Series, AWK-3121-M12-RTG Series, AWK-3131-M12-RCC Series, AWK-5232-M12-RCC Series, TAP-6226 Series, AWK-3121/4121 Series, AWK-3131/4131 Series, and AWK-5222/6222 Series. Any user is able to download log files by accessing a specific URL.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2016-8362 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), with a CVSS base score of 6.5.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-287): Authentication bypass vulnerabilities allow attackers to access protected resources without valid credentials.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.Low
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

moxa28 product(s)
oncellg3470a-lte firmwareoncellg3470a-lteawk-4131a firmwareawk-4131aawk-3191 firmwareawk-3191awk-5232 firmwareawk-5232awk-6232 firmwareawk-6232awk-1121 firmwareawk-1121+16
Source: NVD CPE · 28 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (4)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94092Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-308-01Third Party Advisory · US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94092Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-308-01Third Party Advisory · US Government Resource

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2016-8362
CVSS Score6.5 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-287
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedFeb 13, 2017

Related CVEs (CWE-287)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2016-8362 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.