CVE-2015-2897
UnknownEPSS 2.26%
Last modified
CVE-2015-2897 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Sierra Wireless ALEOS before 4.4.2 on AirLink ES, GX, and LS devices has hardcoded root accounts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain administrative access via a (1) SSH or (2) TELNET session.. EPSS estimates a 2.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Sierra Wireless ALEOS before 4.4.2 on AirLink ES, GX, and LS devices has hardcoded root accounts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain administrative access via a (1) SSH or (2) TELNET session.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sierrawireless | Aleos | <= 4.4.1 |
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/628568Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/628568Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2015-2897?
Sierra Wireless ALEOS before 4.4.2 on AirLink ES, GX, and LS devices has hardcoded root accounts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain administrative access via a (1) SSH or (2) TELNET session.
How severe is CVE-2015-2897?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-2897 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-2897?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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