CVE-2016-5069

CVE-2016-5069 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Sierrawireless Aleos Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-613.

Key facts

Description

Sierra Wireless GX 440 devices with ALEOS firmware 4.3.2 use guessable session tokens, which are in the URL.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-5069?
Sierra Wireless GX 440 devices with ALEOS firmware 4.3.2 use guessable session tokens, which are in the URL.
How severe is CVE-2016-5069?
CVE-2016-5069 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2016-5069 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (68th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2016-5069?
CVE-2016-5069 affects Sierrawireless Aleos Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5069?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2016-5069 published?
CVE-2016-5069 was published on 2017-04-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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