CVE-2016-5071

high

Published 2017-04-10 · Modified 2026-05-13

CVSS v3

8.8

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2

10.0

VIR risk

8.8

Description

Sierra Wireless GX 440 devices with ALEOS firmware 4.3.2 execute the management web application as root.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

92%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

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References

CWEs

CWE-264

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.