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CVE-2024-13974

A business logic vulnerability in the Up2Date component of Sophos Firewall older than version 21.0 MR1 (20.0.1) can lead to attackers controlling the firewall’s DNS environment to achieve remote code execution.

HIGH 8.1EPSS 7.23%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (7.23%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

A business logic vulnerability in the Up2Date component of Sophos Firewall older than version 21.0 MR1 (20.0.1) can lead to attackers controlling the firewall’s DNS environment to achieve remote code execution.

CVSS 3.1
8.1 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
7.23% probability · 94th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-807
Affected
sophos/firewall firmware
Source
security-alert@sophos.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.