Resource exhaustion in SonicOS - CVE-2022-22275

 

Resource exhaustion in SonicOS - CVE-2022-22275

Published: April 27, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU62656
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22275
CWE-ID: CWE-400
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
SonicOS
Software vendor:
SonicWall

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect processing of HTTP/S inbound traffic from WAN to DMZ. A remote attacker can bypass security policy until TCP handshake is complete and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack, if the target application is vulnerable to a denial of service.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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