Security readout for executives and security teams
This affects certain Thales DIS, formerly Gemalto/Cinterion, IoT modules. A nearby attacker could bypass path checks in the internal flash file system and potentially access or alter sensitive device data, including data used by Java apps, TLS, or over-the-air provisioning. Exposure is most likely in organizations using BGS5, EHSx, PDSx, ELS61, ELS81, or PLS62 modules at the listed affected software releases, especially where devices are physically accessible in field, industrial, transport, utility, or embedded deployments. Treat this as moderate business risk. It is not described as remotely exploitable, but compromise could affect sensitive data and device integrity in physical-access scenarios, which matters for distributed IoT fleets and unattended field assets. Mitigation focus: Inventory deployed Telit/Thales Cinterion module models and software release numbers.; Check Thales security update guidance for fixed releases or vendor mitigations.; Restrict physical access to devices, service interfaces, and maintenance workflows..
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- Medium
- CVSS
- 6.2 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:P/A:L/C:H/I:H/PR:N/S:U/UI:R
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CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:P/A:L/C:H/I:H/PR:N/S:U/UI:R0.75.5Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
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6.2MediumVector: CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:P/A:L/C:H/I:H/PR:N/S:U/UI:R
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