CVE-2018-4063
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CVE-2018-4063 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An exploitable remote code execution vulnerability exists in the upload.cgi functionality of Sierra Wireless AirLink ES450 FW 4.9.3. A specially crafted HTTP request can upload a file, resulting in executable code being uploaded, and routable, to the webserver. CISA has confirmed active exploitation in the wild. EPSS estimates a 28.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An exploitable remote code execution vulnerability exists in the upload.cgi functionality of Sierra Wireless AirLink ES450 FW 4.9.3. A specially crafted HTTP request can upload a file, resulting in executable code being uploaded, and routable, to the webserver. An attacker can make an authenticated HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability.
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Exploitation Status
This vulnerability is listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. Federal agencies must remediate by .
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sierrawireless | Aleos | < 4.4.9 |
| Sierrawireless | Aleos | < 4.11.0 |
| Sierrawireless | Aleos | < 4.9.4 |
References
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108147Broken Link
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-19-122-03Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0748Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108147Broken Link
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-19-122-03Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0748Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2018-4063US Government Resource
- https://www.forescout.com/blog/ot-network-security-threats-industrial-routers-under-attack/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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