CVE-2021-20039
highpriority · attend · 73EPSS 0.787 · 100 %ileexploit · weaponizedEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-26
Improper neutralization of special elements in the SMA100 management interface '/cgi-bin/viewcert' POST http method allows a remote authenticated attacker to inject arbitrary commands as a 'nobody' user. This vulnerability affected SMA 200, 210, 400, 410 and 500v appliances.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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exploits (1)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
affected products (19)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- sonicwall sma 500v firmware= 10.2.0.8-37svnvdUScpe:2.3:o:sonicwall:sma_500v_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- sonicwall sma 500v firmware= 10.2.1.1-19svnvdUScpe:2.3:o:sonicwall:sma_500v_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- sonicwall sma 500v firmware= 9.0.0.11-31svnvdUScpe:2.3:o:sonicwall:sma_500v_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (9)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-20039cnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165563/SonicWall-SMA-100-Series-Authenticated-Command-Injection.htmlcnnvd
- https://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2021-0026cnnvd
- https://www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2021120713cnnvd
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165563/SonicWall-SMA-100-Series-Authenticated-Command-Injection.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2021-0026enisa_euvd
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165563/SonicWall-SMA-100-Series-Authenticated-Command-Injection.htmlExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/9szJhq46lw/cve-2021-20039/rapid7-analysisnvd
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