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CVE-2018-4063: Sierra Wireless AirLink ALEOS Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type Vulnerability

CVE ID

CVE-2018-4063

Vulnerability Name

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

  • Project: Sierra Wireless
  • Product: AirLink ALEOS

Date

  • Date Added: 2025-12-12
  • Due Date: 2026-01-02

Description

Sierra Wireless AirLink ALEOS contains an unrestricted upload of file with dangerous type vulnerability. 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. The impacted product could be end-of-life (EoL) and/or end-of-service (EoS). Users should discontinue product utilization.

Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?

Unknown

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.

Additional 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

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