Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in Sierra Wireless GX 440 Devices
CVE-2016-5068

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Sierrawireless

Status
Sierra Wireless Gx 440 Devices With Aleos Firmware 4.3.2
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 April 2017

What is CVE-2016-5068?

Sierra Wireless GX 440 devices running ALEOS firmware version 4.3.2 are susceptible to an authentication bypass vulnerability. This issue allows unauthorized access to critical system tasks via Embedded_Ace_Get_Task.cgi requests, enabling an attacker to manipulate device configurations without needing user authentication. Organizations using these devices should implement immediate measures to secure their systems against potential exploitation.

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Affected Version(s)

Sierra Wireless GX 440 devices with ALEOS firmware 4.3.2 Sierra Wireless GX 440 devices with ALEOS firmware 4.3.2

References

https://carvesystems.com/sierra-wireless-2016-advisory.html
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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