CVE-2023-40464

Use of hardcoded certificate and private key

MEDIUM
6.8
CVSS Score
Published: December 4, 2023 at 10:59 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 06:17 AM UTC
8 products affected across 1 vendorALEOSGx450Rv50X

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Severity
MEDIUM6.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
SSVC
No known exploit

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v ≤ 4.16.0v ≤ 4.9.84.10 ≤ v ≤ 4.164.10
sierrawireless-es450 (environment) · sierrawireless-gx450 (environment) · sierrawireless-lx40 (environment) · sierrawireless-lx60 (environment) · sierrawireless-mp70 (environment) · sierrawireless-rv50x (environment) · sierrawireless-rv55 (environment)
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Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
HIGH
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-321CWE-798

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