CVE-2019-11851
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.61%
Last modified
CVE-2019-11851 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The ACENet service in Sierra Wireless ALEOS before 4.4.9, 4.5.x through 4.9.x before 4.9.5, and 4.10.x through 4.13.x before 4.14.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow.. EPSS estimates a 1.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The ACENet service in Sierra Wireless ALEOS before 4.4.9, 4.5.x through 4.9.x before 4.9.5, and 4.10.x through 4.13.x before 4.14.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sierrawireless | Aleos | >= 4.10.0, < 4.14.0 |
| Sierrawireless | Aleos | >= 4.5.0, < 4.9.5 |
| Sierrawireless | Aleos | < 4.4.9 |
References
- https://www.sierrawireless.com/company/security/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.sierrawireless.com/company/security/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-11851?
The ACENet service in Sierra Wireless ALEOS before 4.4.9, 4.5.x through 4.9.x before 4.9.5, and 4.10.x through 4.13.x before 4.14.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow.
How severe is CVE-2019-11851?
CVE-2019-11851 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.61% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-11851?
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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