HIGH · 8.8

CVE-2026-66152

A Path traversal vulnerability in the SonicWall NetExtender Linux client file extractor component allows an attacker to write arbitrary file as root.

Vulnerability Description

A Path traversal vulnerability in the SonicWall NetExtender Linux client file extractor component allows an attacker to write arbitrary file as root.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-66152?

CVE-2026-66152 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). A Path traversal vulnerability in the SonicWall NetExtender Linux client file extractor component allows an attacker to write arbitrary file as root.

How severe is CVE-2026-66152?

CVE-2026-66152 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-66152?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.