CVE-2024-13973
HIGHCVSS 7.2/10EPSS 8.34%
Last modified
CVE-2024-13973 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. A post-auth SQL injection vulnerability in WebAdmin of Sophos Firewall versions older than 21.0 MR1 (21.0.1) can potentially lead to administrators achieving arbitrary code execution.. EPSS estimates a 8.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A post-auth SQL injection vulnerability in WebAdmin of Sophos Firewall versions older than 21.0 MR1 (21.0.1) can potentially lead to administrators achieving arbitrary code execution.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sophos | Firewall Firmware | < 21.0.1 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-13973?
A post-auth SQL injection vulnerability in WebAdmin of Sophos Firewall versions older than 21.0 MR1 (21.0.1) can potentially lead to administrators achieving arbitrary code execution.
How severe is CVE-2024-13973?
CVE-2024-13973 has a CVSS score of 7.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 8.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-13973?
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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