CWE
613
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2016-5069

First published: Mon Apr 10 2017(Updated: )

Sierra Wireless GX 440 devices with ALEOS firmware 4.3.2 use guessable session tokens, which are in the URL.

Credit: cret@cert.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Sierra Wireless Aleos Firmware=4.3.2
Sierra Wireless Gx 440

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-5069?

    The severity of CVE-2016-5069 is classified as medium due to the potential for unauthorized access via guessable session tokens.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-5069?

    To fix CVE-2016-5069, update the Sierra Wireless GX 440 devices to a firmware version that does not utilize guessable session tokens.

  • What type of devices are affected by CVE-2016-5069?

    CVE-2016-5069 affects Sierra Wireless GX 440 devices running ALEOS firmware version 4.3.2.

  • What are the implications of CVE-2016-5069?

    The implications of CVE-2016-5069 include the risk of session hijacking due to easily guessable session tokens in URLs.

  • Is the ALEOS firmware 4.3.2 the only version vulnerable to CVE-2016-5069?

    Yes, ALEOS firmware version 4.3.2 is specifically identified as the vulnerable version associated with CVE-2016-5069.

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