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CVE-2015-2897

Sierra Wireless ALEOS before 4.4.2 on AirLink ES, GX, and LS devices has hardcoded root accounts,...

10.0 High

Sierra Wireless ALEOS before 4.4.2 on AirLink ES, GX, and LS devices has hardcoded root accounts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain administrative access via a (1) SSH or (2) TELNET session.

Exploit likelihood

2.26%Up 1.2 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 10.0

Sierra Wireless ALEOS before 4.4.2 on AirLink ES, GX, and LS devices has hardcoded root accounts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain administrative access via a (1) SSH or (2) TELNET session.

Record
CVE-2015-2897
CVSS 2.0
10.0 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Sierra Wireless ALEOS before 4.4.2 on AirLink ES, GX, and LS devices has hardcoded root accounts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain administrative access via a (1) SSH or (2) TELNET session.

Record
CVE-2015-2897
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2015-2985 No score

Sierra Wireless ALEOS before 4.4.2 on AirLink ES, GX, and LS devices has hardcoded root accounts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain administrative access via a (1) SSH or (2) TELNET session.

Record
EUVD-2015-2985
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rmhv-f6q5-g9jv No score

Sierra Wireless ALEOS before 4.4.2 on AirLink ES, GX, and LS devices has hardcoded root accounts,...

Sierra Wireless ALEOS before 4.4.2 on AirLink ES, GX, and LS devices has hardcoded root accounts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain administrative access via a (1) SSH or (2) TELNET session.

Record
GHSA-rmhv-f6q5-g9jv
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
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In short

CVE-2015-2897 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Sierrawireless Aleos, published August 8, 2015. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.26%, the 83rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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