Vulnerability in Sierrawireless Aleos Firmware
CVE-2016-5070
Sierra Wireless GX 440 devices with ALEOS firmware 4.3.2 store passwords in cleartext.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.013 (70.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 70th percentile — 70.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.013 · newest: 0.013 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Sierrawireless Aleos Firmware — versions 4.3.2
- Sierrawireless Gx 440
- Sierra Wireless Gx 440 Devices With Aleos Firmware 4.3.2 — versions Sierra Wireless GX 440 devices with ALEOS firmware 4.3.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- carvesystems.com/sierra-wireless-2016-advisory.html (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-5070?
- CVE-2016-5070 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Sierrawireless Aleos Firmware, classified under CWE-255. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-04-10.
- How severe is CVE-2016-5070?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2016-5070 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.