Overview
- Description
- A vulnerability in the SonicWall Email Security version 10.0.9.x allows an attacker to create an administrative account by sending a crafted HTTP request to the remote host.
- Source
- PSIRT@sonicwall.com
- NVD status
- Analyzed
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 9.8
- Impact score
- 5.9
- Exploitability score
- 3.9
- Vector string
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Severity
- CRITICAL
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 7.5
- Impact score
- 6.4
- Exploitability score
- 10
- Vector string
- AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Known exploits
Data from CISA
- Vulnerability name
- SonicWall Email Security Improper Privilege Management Vulnerability
- Exploit added on
- Nov 3, 2021
- Exploit action due
- Nov 17, 2021
- Required action
- Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Configurations
[
{
"nodes": [
{
"negate": false,
"cpeMatch": [
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:sonicwall:email_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "08AD853A-995F-435D-B2AC-A7A0745D6172",
"versionEndExcluding": "10.0.9.6103"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:sonicwall:hosted_email_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "D1824412-5A4F-4D69-996E-D4B3E813D21C",
"versionEndExcluding": "10.0.9.6103"
}
],
"operator": "OR"
}
]
}
]