Sophos Firewall and UTM

CVE-2022-3236: Firewall Code Injection

A code injection vulnerability in the User Portal and Webadmin allows a remote attacker to execute code in Sophos Firewall version v19.0 MR1 and older.

Published

ExploitedYes, in CISA KEVAdded 23 Sept 2022
Ransomware useNot reportedPer CISA
SeverityCRITICALCVSS 3.1 9.8
EPSS99%Chance of exploitation in 30 days
Public exploitNot tracked
FixSee advisory

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Affected and fixed versions

Product / branchFixed in
Sophos Firewall unspecified to 18.5 MR4Upgrade past 18.5 MR4; see the advisory
Sophos Firewall unspecified to 19.0 MR1Upgrade past 19.0 MR1; see the advisory

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What it is

A code injection vulnerability in the User Portal and Webadmin allows a remote attacker to execute code in Sophos Firewall version v19.0 MR1 and older.

Exploitation

CISA lists this CVE as exploited in the wild since 23 Sept 2022.

Sources

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