Sierra Wireless ALEOS up to 4.9.8/4.16 Debugging Mode hard-coded credentials

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Sierra Wireless ALEOS up to 4.9.8/4.16. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Debugging Mode. Executing a manipulation can lead to hard-coded credentials. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2023-40463. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Sierra Wireless ALEOS up to 4.9.8/4.16. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component Debugging Mode. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a hard-coded credentials vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-798. The product contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was disclosed 12/05/2023 as swi-psa-2023-006. The advisory is shared for download at source.sierrawireless.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-40463 since 08/14/2023. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1110.001.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Hard-coded credentials
CWE: CWE-798 / CWE-259 / CWE-255
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

08/14/2023 🔍
12/05/2023 +113 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: swi-psa-2023-006
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-40463 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-40463
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-246832

Entryinfo

Created: 12/05/2023 08:12
Updated: 12/23/2023 11:58
Changes: 12/05/2023 08:12 (47), 12/23/2023 11:50 (1), 12/23/2023 11:58 (12)
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