CVE Catalog

CVE-2015-2897

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

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 SSH or TELNET session.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability may lead to unauthorized access to systems, posing a risk of data loss and device takeover.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the software to version 4.4.2 or later and to disable SSH and TELNET access if possible.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

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.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS