CVE-2016-5068
First published: Mon Apr 10 2017(Updated: )
Sierra Wireless GX 440 devices with ALEOS firmware 4.3.2 do not require authentication for Embedded_Ace_Get_Task.cgi requests.
Credit: cret@cert.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Sierra Wireless Aleos Firmware | =4.3.2 | |
| Sierra Wireless Gx 440 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability CVE-2016-5068 about?
CVE-2016-5068 is a vulnerability in Sierra Wireless GX 440 devices with ALEOS firmware 4.3.2 that allows unauthorized access to Embedded_Ace_Get_Task.cgi requests without authentication.
Who is affected by CVE-2016-5068?
CVE-2016-5068 affects users of Sierra Wireless GX 440 devices running ALEOS firmware version 4.3.2.
What is the impact of CVE-2016-5068?
The impact of CVE-2016-5068 includes the potential for attackers to gain access to sensitive device configurations and data without proper authentication.
How can CVE-2016-5068 be resolved?
To resolve CVE-2016-5068, users should upgrade their ALEOS firmware to a version that addresses this vulnerability.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2016-5068?
There are no documented workarounds for CVE-2016-5068, so upgrading the firmware is recommended.
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