ALEOS ACEManager Vulnerability Could Lead to Denial of Service
CVE-2023-40459
7.5HIGH
Key Information
- Vendor
- SierraWireless
- Status
- ALEOS
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 4 December 2023
Badges
👾 Exploit Exists🔴 Public PoC
Summary
The ACEManager component of ALEOS 4.16 and earlier does not adequately perform input sanitization during authentication, which could potentially result in a Denial of Service (DoS) condition for ACEManager without impairing other router functions. ACEManager recovers from the DoS condition by restarting within ten seconds of becoming unavailable.
Affected Version(s)
ALEOS <= 4.16
ALEOS <= 4.9.8
Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)
PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.
CVSS V3.1
Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
- 👾
Exploit exists.
Vulnerability published.
Vulnerability Reserved.
Collectors
NVD DatabaseMitre Database2 Proof of Concept(s)