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CRITICAL SEVERITY
CVE-2022-1040 Sophos · Firewall

Sophos Firewall Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Technical Severity

CVSS v3.1 Metrics

CRITICAL
9.8 / 10
Minimal Risk Critical
Vector Specification
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitation Likelihood

EPSS Prediction

94.44 %
Predictive Probability
Percentile Rank
100.0 th

Documented as more likely to be exploited than 100.0% of known CVEs.

Detection Date

Mar 31, 2022

Remediation Due

Apr 21, 2022

CISA Catalog Active

Threat Analysis

An authentication bypass vulnerability in User Portal and Webadmin of Sophos Firewall allows for remote code execution.

Remediation Directive

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

External Intelligence