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CVE-2024-40766

An improper access control vulnerability has been identified in the SonicWall SonicOS management access, potentially leading to unauthorized

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Listed in CISA KEV
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

The SonicWall SonicOS management access feature on SonicWall firewalls is affected, specifically Gen 5 and Gen 6 devices and Gen 7 devices running older releases of the operating system. An attacker could potentially gain access to resources they should not be able to reach and, under certain conditions, cause the firewall to crash.

Summarized by anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5. Verify details against the original sources.

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An improper access control vulnerability has been identified in the SonicWall SonicOS management access, potentially leading to unauthorized resource access and in specific conditions, causing the firewall to crash. This issue affects SonicWall Firewall Gen 5 and Gen 6 devices, as well as Gen 7 devices running SonicOS 7.0.1-5035 and older versions.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Added to CISA KEV

    CISA has evidence of exploitation in the wild

  3. CISA remediation deadline

    Due date for US federal agencies to patch

  4. Record last updated
  5. EPSS reached 10%

    FIRST estimates at least a 10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Affected versions

  • SonicWall SonicOS

    5.9.2.14-12o and older versions, 6.5.4.14-109n and older versions, 7.0.1-5035 and older versions

References 1

psirt.global.sonicwall.com