CVE-2020-15069
highpriority · act · 90OT risk · criticalKEV · exploitedEPSS 0.107 · 96 %ileDEEUUSadded 2025-02-06remediate by 2025-02-27
required action Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
EPSS · scored 2026-10-24
Sophos XG Firewall Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Sophos XG Firewall 17.x through v17.5 MR12 allows a Buffer Overflow and remote code execution via the HTTP/S Bookmarks feature for clientless access. Hotfix HF062020.1 was published for all firewalls running v17.x.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 7.5–9.8
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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affected products (5)
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advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2025-0288Sophos XG Firewall: Schwachstelle ermöglicht CodeausführungDeutsch2020-06-29csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in Sophos XG Firewall ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen.
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (7)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.nsfocus.net/vulndb/47028cnnvd
- https://community.sophos.com/b/security-blog/posts/advisory-buffer-overflow-vulnerability-in-user-portalcnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-15069cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Sophos-XG-Firewall-17-buffer-overflow-via-User-Portal-32647cnnvd
- https://community.sophos.com/b/security-blog/posts/advisory-buffer-overflow-vulnerability-in-user-portalenisa_euvd
- https://community.sophos.com/b/security-blog/posts/advisory-buffer-overflow-vulnerability-in-user-portalMitigationVendor Advisorynvd
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-15069US Government Resourcenvd
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