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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2021-20042

An unauthenticated remote attacker can use SMA 100 as an unintended proxy or intermediary undetectable proxy to bypass firewall rules.

CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 3.68%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.68%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

An unauthenticated remote attacker can use SMA 100 as an unintended proxy or intermediary undetectable proxy to bypass firewall rules. This vulnerability affected SMA 200, 210, 400, 410 and 500v appliances.

CVSS 3.1
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
3.68% probability · 90th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-441
Affected
sonicwall/sma 200 firmware · sonicwall/sma 210 firmware · sonicwall/sma 410 firmware · sonicwall/sma 400 firmware · sonicwall/sma 500v firmware
Source
PSIRT@sonicwall.com
EPSS trend
0%3%5%2 October 2026: 3.68%26 October 2026: 3.68%2 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS moved from 3.7% on 2 October 2026 to 3.7% on 26 October 2026.

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.