What is the severity of CVE-2016-5065?

CVE-2016-5065 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the potential for remote command injection.

How do I fix CVE-2016-5065?

To fix CVE-2016-5065, you should upgrade the ALEOS firmware on Sierra Wireless GX 440 devices to a version that is not vulnerable.

Which devices are affected by CVE-2016-5065?

CVE-2016-5065 specifically affects Sierra Wireless GX 440 devices running ALEOS firmware version 4.3.2.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-5065?

CVE-2016-5065 is a command injection vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the affected system.

What should I do if I cannot upgrade my ALEOS firmware to fix CVE-2016-5065?

If upgrading is not an option, implement strict network access controls and monitor for any suspicious activity to mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2016-5065.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2016-5065

critical

9.8

CWE

10/4/2017

6/8/2024

CVE-2016-5065: Command Injection

First published: Mon Apr 10 2017(Updated: )

Sierra Wireless GX 440 devices with ALEOS firmware 4.3.2 allow Embedded_Ace_Set_Task.cgi command injection.

Credit: cret@cert.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Sierrawireless Aleos Firmware	=4.3.2
Sierrawireless Gx 440

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Reference Links

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-5065?
CVE-2016-5065 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the potential for remote command injection.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5065?
To fix CVE-2016-5065, you should upgrade the ALEOS firmware on Sierra Wireless GX 440 devices to a version that is not vulnerable.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2016-5065?
CVE-2016-5065 specifically affects Sierra Wireless GX 440 devices running ALEOS firmware version 4.3.2.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-5065?
CVE-2016-5065 is a command injection vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the affected system.
What should I do if I cannot upgrade my ALEOS firmware to fix CVE-2016-5065?
If upgrading is not an option, implement strict network access controls and monitor for any suspicious activity to mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2016-5065.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-5065?
CVE-2016-5065 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the potential for remote command injection.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5065?
To fix CVE-2016-5065, you should upgrade the ALEOS firmware on Sierra Wireless GX 440 devices to a version that is not vulnerable.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2016-5065?
CVE-2016-5065 specifically affects Sierra Wireless GX 440 devices running ALEOS firmware version 4.3.2.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-5065?
CVE-2016-5065 is a command injection vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the affected system.
What should I do if I cannot upgrade my ALEOS firmware to fix CVE-2016-5065?
If upgrading is not an option, implement strict network access controls and monitor for any suspicious activity to mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2016-5065.