{"id":"CVE-2025-40602","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2025-40602","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T01:02:10.716Z","title":"SonicWall SMA1000 Missing Authorization Vulnerability","description":"A local privilege escalation vulnerability due to insufficient authorization in the SonicWall SMA1000 appliance management console (AMC).","published":"2025-12-18T11:15:47.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T09:21:49.000Z","status":"Analyzed","sourceIdentifier":"PSIRT@sonicwall.com","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":6.6,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-250","CWE-862"],"affected":["sonicwall/sma6200 firmware","sonicwall/sma6210 firmware","sonicwall/sma7200 firmware","sonicwall/sma7210 firmware","sonicwall/sma8200v"],"epss":{"score":0.02756,"percentile":0.86149,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":true,"dateAdded":"2025-12-17","dueDate":"2025-12-24","knownRansomwareCampaignUse":"Unknown","notes":"Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable\nCheck for signs of potential compromise on all internet accessible SonicWall SMA1000 instances after applying mitigations. For more information please see: https://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2025-0019 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-40602"},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"urgent","text":"Known to be exploited in the wild (CISA KEV, CISA remediation deadline 24 December 2025). Treat as an emergency change: patch or isolate now, then hunt for prior compromise."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2025-0019","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"PSIRT@sonicwall.com"},{"url":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-40602","tags":["US Government Resource"],"source":"134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-40602","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}