Auth bypass in Sierra Wireless Airvantage, Airvantage-Capable Devices: All Devices.

CVE-2023-31279

The AirVantage platform is vulnerable to an unauthorized attacker registering previously unregistered devices on the AirVantage platform when the owner has not disabled the AirVantage Management Service on the devices or registered the device. This could enable an attacker to configure, manage, and execute AT commands on an unsuspecting user’s devices.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.004 (33.9th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 34th percentile — 33.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2023-31279: held from 0.004 to 0.004.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: +0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-31279?
CVE-2023-31279 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sierra Wireless Airvantage, Airvantage-Capable Devices: All Devices., classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2024-12-21.
How severe is CVE-2023-31279?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.