CVE-2018-4073

Summary

CVECVE-2018-4073
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-05-06 19:29:00 UTC
Updated2019-10-03 00:03:00 UTC
DescriptionAn exploitable Permission Assignment vulnerability exists in the ACEManager EmbeddedAceSet_Task.cgi functionality of Sierra Wireless AirLink ES450 FW 4.9.3. The the binary the endpoint /cgi-bin/Embeded_Ace_TLSet_Task.cgi is a very similar endpoint that is designed for use with setting table values that can cause an arbitrary setting writes, resulting in the unverified changes to any system setting. An attacker can make an authenticated HTTP request, or run the binary as any user, to trigger this vulnerability.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-732

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
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

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
TALOS-2018-0756 || Cisco Talos Intelligence Group - Comprehensive Threat Intelligence MISC talosintelligence.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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