HIGH
CVE-2022-46649
CWE-78Published: February 10, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
8.8
CVSS v3.1
Official Description
Acemanager in ALEOS before version 4.16 allows a user with valid credentials to manipulate the IP logging operation to execute arbitrary shell commands on the device.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2022-46649 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 8.8.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.Low
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Vendors & Products
sierrawireless9 product(s)
aleoses450gx450lx40lx60mp70rv50rv50xrv55
Source: NVD CPE · 9 total CPE entries
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories
All References (6)
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https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-23-026-04Third Party Advisory · US Government Resource
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https://www.otorio.com/blog/airlink-acemanager-vulnerabilities/Exploit · Third Party Advisory
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https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-23-026-04Third Party Advisory · US Government Resource
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https://www.otorio.com/blog/airlink-acemanager-vulnerabilities/Exploit · Third Party Advisory
Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2022-46649
CVSS Score8.8 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-78
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedFeb 10, 2023
Related CVEs (CWE-78)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2022-46649 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.