CVE-2022-1040
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 9.8 Critical
- Published
- Mar 25, 2022
- Updated
- Oct 21, 2025
- Reserved
- Mar 21, 2022
Description
An authentication bypass vulnerability in the User Portal and Webadmin allows a remote attacker to execute code in Sophos Firewall version v18.5 MR3 and older.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 9.8 Critical | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | Sophos |
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Sophos FirewallSophos |
|
References
- https://www.sophos.com/en-us/security-advisories/sophos-sa-20220325-sfos-rce
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/168046/Sophos-XG115w-Firewall-17.0.10-MR-10-Authentication-Bypass.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51006
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-1040government-resource
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