Attackers are exploiting recently patched RCE in Sophos Firewall (CVE-2022-1040)
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2022-1040 | Authentication Bypass Leading to Unauthenticated RCE in Sophos Firewall (SFOS) | 9.8 | 100% | KEVPoC ×2 | KEV |
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A critical vulnerability (CVE-2022-1040) in Sophos Firewall is being exploited in the wild to target “a small set of specific organizations primarily in the South Asia region,” Sophos has warned. CVE-2022-1040 is an authentication bypass vulnerability in the User Portal and Webadmin of Sophos Firewall, and can be exploited by attackers to achieve remote code execution on vulnerable appliances.
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