CVE-2018-10251 is a critical vulnerability affecting multiple Sierra Wireless AirLink router models running specific firmware versions. This flaw allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code with root privileges, gaining complete control of the compromised system. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity and no user interaction required, leading to full confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise. While there is no known active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating awareness among security researchers.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 4.4.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sierrawireless:aleos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 4.9.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sierrawireless:aleos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.