CVE-2021-20028: SonicWall Secure Remote Access (SRA) SQL Injection Vulnerability

Published Aug 4, 2021
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Updated

UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED Improper neutralization of a SQL Command leading to SQL Injection vulnerability impacting end-of-life Secure Remote Access (SRA) products, specifically the SRA appliances running all 8.x firmware and 9.0.0.9-26sv or earlier.

Other sources

SonicWall Secure Remote Access (SRA) products contain an improper neutralization of a SQL Command leading to SQL injection.

CISA

Affected Software

19 affected components
SonicWall Sma 210 Firmware>=8.0.0.0<9.0.0.10
SonicWall Sma 210
SonicWall Sma 410 Firmware>=8.0.0.0<9.0.0.10
SonicWall Sma 410
SonicWall Sma 500v Firmware>=8.0.0.0<9.0.0.10
SonicWall Sma 500v
SonicWall Secure Remote Access (SRA)
All of the following
SonicWall Sma 210 Firmware>=8.0.0.0<9.0.0.10-28sv
SonicWall Sma 210
All of the following
SonicWall Sma 410 Firmware>=8.0.0.0<9.0.0.10-28sv
SonicWall Sma 410
All of the following
SonicWall Sma 500v Firmware>=8.0.0.0<9.0.0.10-28sv
SonicWall Sma 500v
All of the following
SonicWall Sra 4600 Firmware>=8.0.0.0<9.0.0.10-28sv
SonicWall Sra 4600
All of the following
SonicWall Sra 1600 Firmware>=8.0.0.0<9.0.0.10-28sv
SonicWall Sra 1600
All of the following
SonicWall Sra Va Firmware>=8.0.0.0<9.0.0.10-28sv
SonicWall Sra Va

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Compensating control

    Disconnect SonicWall Secure Remote Access (SRA) appliances that are end-of-life and running all 8.x firmware and 9.0.0.9-26sv or earlier from networks (isolate them from production and the internet) if they are still in use.

Event History

Aug 4, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:10 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:10 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Mar 28, 2022
Known Exploited
via CISA·12:00 AM
Known Ransomware
via CISA·12:00 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-20028?

The severity of CVE-2021-20028 is critical with a CVSS score of 9.8.

2

Which products are affected by CVE-2021-20028?

The affected product is SonicWall Secure Remote Access (SRA) appliances running all 8.x firmware and 9.0.0.9-26sv or earlier.

3

How does CVE-2021-20028 impact the affected products?

CVE-2021-20028 is a SQL Injection vulnerability that can be exploited on end-of-life Secure Remote Access (SRA) products.

4

How can I fix CVE-2021-20028?

To mitigate the vulnerability, SonicWall recommends upgrading to the latest supported firmware version.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-20028?

You can find more information about CVE-2021-20028 on the SonicWall PSIRT website at the following link: [https://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2021-0017](https://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2021-0017)

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