CVE-2017-15043
HIGHSierrawireless Gx440 Firmware < 4.4.5 - Improper Input Validation
Title source: ruleDescription
A vulnerability in Sierra Wireless AirLink GX400, GX440, ES440, and LS300 routers with firmware before 4.4.5 and GX450, ES450, RV50, RV50X, MP70, and MP70E routers with firmware before 4.9 could allow an authenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code and gain full control of an affected system, including issuing commands with root privileges. This vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation on user-controlled input in an HTTP request to the targeted device. An attacker in possession of router login credentials could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request to an affected system.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Mitigation, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://source.sierrawireless.com/resources/airlink/software_reference_docs/technical-bulletin/swi-psa-2018-003-technical-bulletin-reaper/
Scores
CVSS v3
8.8
EPSS
0.0424
EPSS Percentile
89.8%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-20
Status
published
Products (10)
sierrawireless/es440_firmware
< 4.4.5
sierrawireless/es450_firmware
< 4.9
sierrawireless/gx400_firmware
< 4.4.5
sierrawireless/gx440_firmware
< 4.4.5
sierrawireless/gx450_firmware
< 4.9
sierrawireless/ls300_firmware
< 4.4.5
sierrawireless/mp70_firmware
< 4.9
sierrawireless/mp70e_firmware
< 4.9
sierrawireless/rv50_firmware
< 4.9
sierrawireless/rv50x_firmware
< 4.9
Published
May 04, 2018
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026