CVE-2023-40464 Use of hardcoded certificate and private key

High 8.1 Published Updated

Hardcoded SSL certificate and private key in Sierra Wireless ALEOS allow attackers to perform man-in-the-middle attacks between ACEManager client and server.

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

What is CVE-2023-40464?

CVE-2023-40464 is a high-severity vulnerability in SierraWireless ALEOS, published on 4 Dec 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Several versions of ALEOS, including ALEOS 4.16.0, use a hardcoded

SSL certificate and private key. An attacker with access to these items

could potentially perform a man in the middle attack between the

ACEManager client and ACEManager server.

Weakness: CWE-798, CWE-321

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-40464?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sierrawireless Aleos.

How do I fix CVE-2023-40464?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-40464 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-40464 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-40464 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hq59-x6xq-jvxw.

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