SQL injection in Sophos Cyberoam operating system (CROS)



| Updated: 2025-02-07
Risk High
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2020-29574
CWE-ID CWE-89
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit Vulnerability #1 is being exploited in the wild.
Vulnerable software
Cyberoam OS
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Vendor Sophos

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.

1) SQL injection

EUVDB-ID: #VU48933

Risk: High

CVSSv4.0: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Amber]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-29574

CWE-ID: CWE-89 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL queries in database.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data with the administrative interface (HTTP admin service) of the Cyberoam operating system (CROS) devices. A remote non-authenticated attacker can send a specially crafted request to the affected application and execute arbitrary SQL commands within the application database.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to read, delete, modify data in database and gain complete control over the affected device.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Cyberoam OS: before 10.6.4 GA Hotfix 19

CPE2.3 External links

https://support.sophos.com/support/s/article/KB-000040678?language=en_US


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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