CVE-2021-20027

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.29%

Last modified

CVE-2021-20027 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A buffer overflow vulnerability in SonicOS allows a remote attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) by sending a specially crafted request. This vulnerability affects SonicOS Gen5, Gen6, Gen7 platforms, and SonicOSv virtual firewalls.. EPSS estimates a 1.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A buffer overflow vulnerability in SonicOS allows a remote attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) by sending a specially crafted request. This vulnerability affects SonicOS Gen5, Gen6, Gen7 platforms, and SonicOSv virtual firewalls.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.5/10

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

EPSS Probability
1.29%

66.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
SonicwallSonicos<= 7.0.1-r1262
SonicwallSonicos<= 7.0.1-r.1219
SonicwallSonicos<= 7.0.1-r514
SonicwallSonicos<= 5.9.1.13
SonicwallSonicos<= 6.5.1.12
SonicwallSonicos<= 6.5.4.7
SonicwallSonicosAll versions
SonicwallSonicos<= 6.0.5.3-94o

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-20027?
A buffer overflow vulnerability in SonicOS allows a remote attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) by sending a specially crafted request. This vulnerability affects SonicOS Gen5, Gen6, Gen7 platforms, and SonicOSv virtual firewalls.
How severe is CVE-2021-20027?
CVE-2021-20027 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-20027?
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