CVE-2018-4063
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2018-4063 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2019-05-06 19:29:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2019-05-07 20:29:00 UTC |
| 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. |
Risk And Classification
EPSS: 0.008020000 probability, percentile 0.740500000 (date 2026-04-02)
CISA KEV: Listed on 2025-12-12; due 2026-01-02; ransomware use Unknown
Problem Types: CWE-434
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
| Vendor | Sierra Wireless |
|---|---|
| Product | AirLink ALEOS |
| Name | Sierra Wireless AirLink ALEOS Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type Vulnerability |
| 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. |
| Notes | https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-19-122-03 ; https://source.sierrawireless.com/resources/airlink/software_reference_docs/technical-bulletin/sierra-wireless-technical-bulletin---swi-psa-2019-003 ; https://source.sierrawireless.com/resources/airlink/hardware_reference_docs/airlink_es450_eol ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-4063 |
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardware | Sierrawireless | Airlink Es450 | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Sierrawireless | Airlink Es450 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Sierrawireless | Airlink Es450 Firmware | 4.9.3 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Sierrawireless | Airlink Es450 Firmware | 4.9.3 | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| TALOS-2018-0748 || Cisco Talos Intelligence Group - Comprehensive Threat Intelligence | MISC | talosintelligence.com | Exploit, Third Party Advisory |
| Sierra Wireless AirLink ALEOS | ICS-CERT | MISC | ics-cert.us-cert.gov | |
| Sierra Wireless AirLink ES450 ACEManager upload.cgi Remote Code Execution ≈ Packet Storm | MISC | packetstormsecurity.com | |
| Sierra Wireless AirLink ALEOS Multiple Security Vulnerabilities | BID | www.securityfocus.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
| CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog | CISA | www.cisa.gov | kev |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.