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CVE-2023-40463

Summary
Assigner-SWI
Assigner Org ID-747bec18-acd0-4d99-a5c8-5e366c66ab7e
Published At-04 Dec, 2023 | 22:57
Updated At-29 May, 2025 | 13:43
Rejected At-
Credits

Use of Hard-Coded Credentials

When configured in debugging mode by an authenticated user with administrative privileges, ALEOS 4.16 and earlier store the SHA512 hash of the common root password for that version in a directory accessible to a user with root privileges or equivalent access.

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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:SWI
Assigner Org ID:747bec18-acd0-4d99-a5c8-5e366c66ab7e
Published At:04 Dec, 2023 | 22:57
Updated At:29 May, 2025 | 13:43
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)
Use of Hard-Coded Credentials

When configured in debugging mode by an authenticated user with administrative privileges, ALEOS 4.16 and earlier store the SHA512 hash of the common root password for that version in a directory accessible to a user with root privileges or equivalent access.

Affected Products
Vendor
SierraWireless
Product
ALEOS
Default Status
unaffected
Versions
Affected
  • From 4.10 through 4.16 (Custom)
  • From 0 through 4.9.8 (Custom)
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
CWECWE-798CWE-798 Use of Hard-coded Credentials
Type: CWE
CWE ID: CWE-798
Description: CWE-798 Use of Hard-coded Credentials
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
3.18.1HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Version: 3.1
Base score: 8.1
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
CAPEC-191CAPEC-191 Read Sensitive Strings Within an Executable
CAPEC ID: CAPEC-191
Description: CAPEC-191 Read Sensitive Strings Within an Executable
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References
HyperlinkResource
https://source.sierrawireless.com/resources/security-bulletins/sierra-wireless-technical-bulletin---swi-psa-2023-006/#sthash.6KUVtE6w.dpbs
N/A
Hyperlink: https://source.sierrawireless.com/resources/security-bulletins/sierra-wireless-technical-bulletin---swi-psa-2023-006/#sthash.6KUVtE6w.dpbs
Resource: N/A
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
1. CVE Program Container
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References
HyperlinkResource
https://source.sierrawireless.com/resources/security-bulletins/sierra-wireless-technical-bulletin---swi-psa-2023-006/#sthash.6KUVtE6w.dpbs
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Hyperlink: https://source.sierrawireless.com/resources/security-bulletins/sierra-wireless-technical-bulletin---swi-psa-2023-006/#sthash.6KUVtE6w.dpbs
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2. CISA ADP Vulnrichment
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Information is not available yet
▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:security@sierrawireless.com
Published At:04 Dec, 2023 | 23:15
Updated At:08 Dec, 2023 | 15:46

When configured in debugging mode by an authenticated user with administrative privileges, ALEOS 4.16 and earlier store the SHA512 hash of the common root password for that version in a directory accessible to a user with root privileges or equivalent access.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary3.17.2HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Secondary3.18.1HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Type: Primary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 7.2
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Type: Secondary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 8.1
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CPE Matches
sierrawireless
sierrawireless
>>aleos>>Versions up to 4.16.0(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:o:sierrawireless:aleos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sierrawireless
sierrawireless
>>es450>>-
cpe:2.3:h:sierrawireless:es450:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sierrawireless
sierrawireless
>>gx450>>-
cpe:2.3:h:sierrawireless:gx450:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sierrawireless
sierrawireless
>>lx40>>-
cpe:2.3:h:sierrawireless:lx40:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sierrawireless
sierrawireless
>>lx60>>-
cpe:2.3:h:sierrawireless:lx60:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sierrawireless
sierrawireless
>>mp70>>-
cpe:2.3:h:sierrawireless:mp70:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sierrawireless
sierrawireless
>>rv50x>>-
cpe:2.3:h:sierrawireless:rv50x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sierrawireless
sierrawireless
>>rv55>>-
cpe:2.3:h:sierrawireless:rv55:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-798Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE-798Secondarysecurity@sierrawireless.com
CWE ID: CWE-798
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-798
Type: Secondary
Source: security@sierrawireless.com
Evaluator Description
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References
HyperlinkSourceResource
https://source.sierrawireless.com/resources/security-bulletins/sierra-wireless-technical-bulletin---swi-psa-2023-006/#sthash.6KUVtE6w.dpbssecurity@sierrawireless.com
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://source.sierrawireless.com/resources/security-bulletins/sierra-wireless-technical-bulletin---swi-psa-2023-006/#sthash.6KUVtE6w.dpbs
Source: security@sierrawireless.com
Resource:
Vendor Advisory

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