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CVE-2022-1040 · netVigilance record NV22-0297

Sophos Firewall Authentication Bypass

past due

What to do

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CISA deadline 2022-04-21 · passed 4 years 4 months ago · applies to US federal civilian agencies; used elsewhere as a reference SLA

What happened

An authentication bypass vulnerability in User Portal and Webadmin of Sophos Firewall allows for remote code execution.

Who is affected

Sophos Firewall. Affected version ranges are listed in the vendor advisory and the NVD entry linked under Sources.

Weakness class: CWE-158.

Timeline

  1. Added to CISA KEVExploitation in the wild confirmed by CISA
  2. CISA remediation deadlinepassed 4 years 4 months ago

Sources