CVE-2022-3236
criticalpriority · act · 90OT risk · criticalKEV · exploitedEPSS 0.989 · 100 %ileDEEURUUSadded 2022-09-23remediate by 2022-10-14
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EPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Sophos Firewall Code Injection Vulnerability
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.
cvss
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ssvc
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weaknesses
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affected products (6)
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advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2022-2217Sophos Firewall: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2022-12-01csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer oder authentisierter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Sophos Firewall ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen, einen Cross-Site-Scripting-Angriff durchzuführen oder Dateien zu manipulieren.
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sources
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references (6)
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- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2022-3236/cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Sophos-Firewall-code-execution-via-User-Portal-Webadmin-39358cnnvd
- https://www.sophos.com/en-us/security-advisories/sophos-sa-20220923-sfos-rcecnnvd
- https://www.sophos.com/en-us/security-advisories/sophos-sa-20220923-sfos-rceenisa_euvd
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-3236US Government Resourcenvd
- https://www.sophos.com/en-us/security-advisories/sophos-sa-20220923-sfos-rceVendor Advisorynvd
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