#VU113100 SQL injection in Sophos Firewall - CVE-2024-13973

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#VU113100 SQL injection in Sophos Firewall - CVE-2024-13973

Published: July 22, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU113100
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-13973
CWE-ID: CWE-89
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Sophos Firewall
Software vendor:
Sophos

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in WebAdmin. A remote authenticated user can send a specially crafted request to the affected application and execute arbitrary SQL commands, leading to privilege escalation. 


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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