#VU82288 Information disclosure in Sophos Firewall - CVE-2023-5552
Published: October 20, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU82288
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-5552
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Sophos Firewall
Sophos Firewall
Software vendor:
Sophos
Sophos
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to a logic error in the Secure PDF eXchange (SPX) feature, if the password type is set to “specified by sender”. A remote attacker with full email access can decrypt PDFs in Sophos Firewall.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.