Code Injection in Sophos Firewall - CVE-2022-3696

 

Code Injection in Sophos Firewall - CVE-2022-3696

Published: December 12, 2022 / Updated: December 12, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU70110
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-3696
CWE-ID: CWE-94
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in Webadmin. A remote administrator can send a specially crafted request and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Affected software

Sophos Firewall

How to mitigate CVE-2022-3696

Install updates from vendor's website.

Sophos Firewall - update to 19.5.0

External References

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