CVE-2025-23009
HIGHCVSS 7.2/10EPSS 0.34%
Last modified
CVE-2025-23009 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. A local privilege escalation vulnerability in SonicWall NetExtender Windows (32 and 64 bit) client which allows an attacker to trigger an arbitrary file deletion.. EPSS estimates a 0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A local privilege escalation vulnerability in SonicWall NetExtender Windows (32 and 64 bit) client which allows an attacker to trigger an arbitrary file deletion.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-23009?
A local privilege escalation vulnerability in SonicWall NetExtender Windows (32 and 64 bit) client which allows an attacker to trigger an arbitrary file deletion.
How severe is CVE-2025-23009?
CVE-2025-23009 has a CVSS score of 7.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-23009?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2025-23009?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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