CVE-2023-40460 (GCVE-0-2023-40460)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-12-04 22:50
Modified
2026-02-25 17:20
CWE
  • CWE-434 - Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
  • CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Summary
The ACEManager component of ALEOS 4.16 and earlier does not validate uploaded file names and types, which could potentially allow an authenticated user to perform client-side script execution within ACEManager, altering the device functionality until the device is restarted.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
SierraWireless ALEOS Version: 4.10
Version: 0
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