Known exploited vulnerability

CVE-2019-7483

highCVSS 3.1 7.5In CISA KEVEPSS 4.0%Published · SonicWall

The short answer

CVE-2019-7483 affects SonicWall SMA100 and is rated high (CVSS 7.5). CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2022-03-28: attackers are using it, so patch it first.

What it is

In SonicWall SMA100, an unauthenticated Directory Traversal vulnerability in the handleWAFRedirect CGI allows the user to test for the presence of a file on the server.

Weakness: CWE-22.

Severity

7.5 high

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Exploited (CISA KEV)

Yes, since Mar 28, 2022

Federal due date Apr 18, 2022

EPSS, next 30 days

4.0%

Higher than 91% of scored CVEs

How it can be exploited

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality impact
High
Integrity impact
None
Availability impact
None

What CISA says to do

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Affected products

SMA100. NVD's record lists the exact affected versions.

References

Questions

Is CVE-2019-7483 being exploited?

Yes. CISA added CVE-2019-7483 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2022-03-28, with a federal remediation due date of 2022-04-18.

How do I fix CVE-2019-7483?

CISA's required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

From NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS and OSV.dev, checked . Status on NVD: Analyzed. The description is NVD's text, quoted as published.

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