CVE-2013-1359

Name: CVE-2013-1359
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-02-11T17:15:11.593+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 89.08%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2013-1359 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An Authentication Bypass Vulnerability exists in DELL SonicWALL Analyzer 7.0, Global Management System (GMS) 4.1, 5.0, 5.1, 6.0, and 7.0; Universal Management Appliance (UMA) 5.1, 6.0, and 7.0 and ViewPoint 4.1, 5.0, 5.1, and 6.0 via the skipSessionCheck parameter to the UMA interface (/appliance/), which could let a remote malicious user obtain access to the root account.. EPSS estimates a 89.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An Authentication Bypass Vulnerability exists in DELL SonicWALL Analyzer 7.0, Global Management System (GMS) 4.1, 5.0, 5.1, 6.0, and 7.0; Universal Management Appliance (UMA) 5.1, 6.0, and 7.0 and ViewPoint 4.1, 5.0, 5.1, and 6.0 via the skipSessionCheck parameter to the UMA interface (/appliance/), which could let a remote malicious user obtain access to the root account.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

89.08%

99.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-287

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Sonicwall	Analyzer	7.0
Sonicwall	Global Management System	4.1
Sonicwall	Global Management System	5.0
Sonicwall	Global Management System	5.1
Sonicwall	Global Management System	6.0
Sonicwall	Global Management System	7.0
Sonicwall	Universal Management Appliance	5.1
Sonicwall	Universal Management Appliance	6.0
Sonicwall	Universal Management Appliance	7.0
Sonicwall	Viewpoint	4.1
Sonicwall	Viewpoint	5.0
Sonicwall	Viewpoint	6.0

References

http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24204Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24322Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57445Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1028007Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/81367Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://fortiguard.com/encyclopedia/ips/35264/multiple-sonicwall-products-authentication-bypass-vulnsThird Party Advisory
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/author/7547/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Jan/125Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24204Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24322Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57445Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1028007Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/81367Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://fortiguard.com/encyclopedia/ips/35264/multiple-sonicwall-products-authentication-bypass-vulnsThird Party Advisory
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/author/7547/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Jan/125Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 11, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2013-1359?

How severe is CVE-2013-1359?

CVE-2013-1359 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 89.08% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2013-1359?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST