CVE-2017-6046 Information disclosure in Sierra Wireless AirLink Raven XE and XT

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can sniff sensitive credentials during transmission due to insufficient protection, leading to information disclosure in Sierra Wireless AirLink devices.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-6046?

CVE-2017-6046 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sierra Wireless AirLink Raven XE and XT, published on 30 Jun 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An Insufficiently Protected Credentials issue was discovered in Sierra Wireless AirLink Raven XE, all versions prior to 4.0.14, and AirLink Raven XT, all versions prior to 4.0.11. Sensitive information is insufficiently protected during transmission and vulnerable to sniffing, which could lead to information disclosure.

Weakness: CWE-200, CWE-522

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-6046?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Sierra Wireless Airlink Raven Xe Firmware, Sierra Wireless Airlink Raven Xt Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2017-6046?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-6046 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-6046 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-6046 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-64cr-96qp-f65g.

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