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CVE-2024-40766

SonicWall SonicOS Improper Access Control Vulnerability

9.8
CVSS 3.1
1
story
SEP 9
added to KEV
Severity
9.8 Critical · NVD score
Vendor
SonicWall
Product
SonicOS
Published
Aug 23, 2024
Added to KEV
Sep 9, 2024
KEV deadline
Sep 30, 2024
Ransomware use
Known
Weakness
CWE-284
Part of Akira SonicWall SSL VPN Attacks →

What it is

SonicWall SonicOS contains an improper access control vulnerability that could lead to unauthorized resource access and, under certain conditions, may cause the firewall to crash.

From CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog

Decipher coverage · 1 story

Newest first ↑
  1. IntrusionsAkira Ransomware Actors Target SonicWall SSLVPNThis aggressive approach aligns with Akira’s historical tactics of exploiting VPN infrastructure as an initial access vector.DENNIS FISHER · 2 MIN

Official references

4 sources

Registries

RegistryNVDScore, weakness and every referenceRegistryCVE.orgThe official CVE recordRegistryCISA KEVKnown exploited, with the federal deadline

Advisories, fixes & analysis

Vendor advisorypsirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2024-0015