CVE-2017-6044

Name: CVE-2017-6044
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-06-30T03:29:00.627+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 4.26%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-6044 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An Improper Authorization issue was discovered in Sierra Wireless AirLink Raven XE, all versions prior to 4.0.14, and AirLink Raven XT, all versions prior to 4.0.11. Several files and directories can be accessed without authentication, which may allow a remote attacker to perform sensitive functions including arbitrary file upload, file download, and device reboot.. EPSS estimates a 4.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An Improper Authorization issue was discovered in Sierra Wireless AirLink Raven XE, all versions prior to 4.0.14, and AirLink Raven XT, all versions prior to 4.0.11. Several files and directories can be accessed without authentication, which may allow a remote attacker to perform sensitive functions including arbitrary file upload, file download, and device reboot.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

4.26%

89.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Sierra Wireless	Airlink Raven Xe Firmware	<= -
Sierra Wireless	Airlink Raven Xt Firmware	All versions

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98036Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-115-02Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98036Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-115-02Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Jun 30, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-6044?

How severe is CVE-2017-6044?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-6044 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-6044?

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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Source: NVD / NIST