Weak Encryption in SonicWall SMA1000 Series Firmware
CVE-2022-1701

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Sonicwall

Vendor
CVE Published:
13 May 2022

What is CVE-2022-1701?

The SonicWall SMA1000 series firmware prior to version 12.4.1-02965 allows for inadequate protection of sensitive data due to the use of a shared and hard-coded encryption key. This vulnerability can potentially expose stored information, posing significant risks to data confidentiality and integrity. Users are encouraged to update their firmware to safeguard against this exposure.

Affected Version(s)

SonicWall SMA1000 12.4.0

SonicWall SMA1000 12.4.1

References

EPSS Score

14% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2022-1701 : Weak Encryption in SonicWall SMA1000 Series Firmware