CVE-2024-12729 | BDVDB-2026-259803 Detail

SophosSophos Firewall

Description#

A post-auth code injection vulnerability in the User Portal allows authenticated users to execute code remotely in Sophos Firewall older than version 21.0 MR1 (21.0.1).

Impact#

CAPEC-233 Privilege Escalation

Weaknesses#

CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

References#

https://www.sophos.com/en-us/security-advisories/sophos-sa-20241219-sfos-rce

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12024-12-19Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-12-21Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.

Published

Published: 2024-12-19
Last modified: 2024-12-21

Vendor information

Vendor: Sophos
Product: Sophos Firewall

All Sophos vulnerabilities

Score

8.8 High

EPSS

1.3%, Low

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. EPSS percentile: 70.8.

KEV

Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Impact

Code Injection

Action

No specific action is recorded in the source data. Check the references for vendor guidance.

Affected Systems

Vulnerable
< 21.0 MR1 (21.0.1)
Fixed
21.0 MR1 (21.0.1)

Scoring System

CVSS v4.0

Not available

CVSS v3.1

8.8 High

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

Metric breakdown
Attack Vector	Network
Attack Complexity	Low
Privileges Required	Low
User Interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	High
Integrity	High
Availability	High

CVSS v3.0

Not available

CVSS v2

Not available

Source: CVE List v5 (record); CISA KEV (kev, action); FIRST EPSS (epss).