CVE-2023-40459 PoC — Improper input leads to DoS

Source

https://github.com/majidmc2/CVE-2023-40459

Associated Vulnerability

Title:Improper input leads to DoS (CVE-2023-40459)
Description: The ACEManager component of ALEOS 4.16 and earlier does not adequately perform input sanitization during authentication, which could potentially result in a Denial of Service (DoS) condition for ACEManager without impairing other router functions. ACEManager recovers from the DoS condition by restarting within ten seconds of becoming unavailable.

Description

PoC of CVE-2023-40459 (DoS on ACEmanager)

Readme

# Intro
This repository contains PoC the **CVE-2023-40459** vulnerability. This vulnerability affects the ACEManager file in the ALEOS 4.16 and earlier versions, a product of Sierra Wireless. This attack, without any initial access rights, can lead to disruption in accessing the target device (DoS).
To use it, execute the following command:

```bash
$ python3 PoC-CVE-2023-40459.py [Address: http://target]  [Port: 9091]
```

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