CVE-2024-12803

CVSS 3.1 Score 9.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Jan 9, 2025
CWE ID 121

Summary

CVE-2024-12803 is a newly identified vulnerability affecting SonicOS management software. This post-authentication issue involves a stack-based buffer overflow, enabling remote attackers to cause a firewall crash. Although crashing the firewall is the immediate consequence, there's a potential risk for code execution, making this vulnerability a significant security concern. Attackers can exploit this flaw to gain unauthorized access and potentially compromise the affected system. It is crucial for organizations using SonicOS to apply patches and updates as soon as they become available to mitigate this risk.

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