Vulnerability Description
An authentication bypass vulnerability in the User Portal and Webadmin allows a remote attacker to execute code in Sophos Firewall version v18.5 MR3 and older.
CVSS Score
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sophos | Sfos | <= 18.5.3 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/168046/Sophos-XG115w-Firewall-17.0.10-MR-10ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51006ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.sophos.com/en-us/security-advisories/sophos-sa-20220325-sfos-rceMitigationVendor Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/168046/Sophos-XG115w-Firewall-17.0.10-MR-10ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51006ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.sophos.com/en-us/security-advisories/sophos-sa-20220325-sfos-rceMitigationVendor Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-US Government Resource
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-1040?
CVE-2022-1040 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). An authentication bypass vulnerability in the User Portal and Webadmin allows a remote attacker to execute code in Sophos Firewall version v18.5 MR3 and older.
How severe is CVE-2022-1040?
CVE-2022-1040 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-1040?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sophos Sfos.