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Sierra Wireless AirLink ALEOS Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type Vulnerability

Sierra Wireless - AirLink ALEOS · Listed in the CISA KEV since 2025-12-12. This indicates confirmed attacks in production environments.

Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

CVE-2018-4063

HighCVSS 8.8KEV
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A remote code execution vulnerability in the upload.cgi functionality of Sierra Wireless AirLink ES450 (FW 4.9.3). A specially crafted HTTP request can upload a file that can be executed on the webserver.

Risk Assessment

An authenticated attacker can upload a malicious file and execute code on the device, potentially leading to device compromise.

Recommendation

Update the device firmware to the latest version or apply available security patches.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

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.

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