Multiple vulnerabilities in SonicWall GMS



| Updated: 2024-05-09
Risk High
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
CVE-ID CVE-2024-29010
CVE-2024-29011
CWE-ID CWE-611
CWE-259
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 SonicWall GMS
Client/Desktop applications / Other client software

Vendor SonicWall

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) XML External Entity injection

EUVDB-ID: #VU89081

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.2 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-29010

CWE-ID: CWE-611 - Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied XML input in the GMS ECM endpoint. A remote user can pass a specially crafted XML code to the affected application and view contents of arbitrary files on the system or initiate requests to external systems.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to view contents of arbitrary file on the server or perform network scanning of internal and external infrastructure.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

SonicWall GMS: before 9.4.0 9.4-9400.1040

CPE2.3 External links

http://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2024-0007
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-420/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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

2) Use of Hard-coded Password

EUVDB-ID: #VU89082

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 8.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-29011

CWE-ID: CWE-259 - Use of Hard-coded Password

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication.

The vulnerability exists due to usage of a hard-coded password within the application. A remote non-authenticated attacker can use the hard-coded password to bypass authentication and compromise the affected appliance.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

SonicWall GMS: before 9.4.0 9.4-9400.1040

CPE2.3 External links

http://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2024-0007
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-421/


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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