high
8.8
CWE
787 121 119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-20048: Buffer Overflow

First published: Fri Jan 07 2022(Updated: )

A Stack-based buffer overflow in the SonicOS SessionID HTTP response header allows a remote authenticated attacker to cause Denial of Service (DoS) and potentially results in code execution in the firewall. This vulnerability affected SonicOS Gen 5, Gen 6 and Gen 7 firmware versions.

Credit: PSIRT@sonicwall.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
SonicWall SonicOS<=7.0.1-r1456
Sonicwall Nsa 2650
Sonicwall Nsa 2700
Sonicwall Nsa 3650
Sonicwall Nsa 3700
Sonicwall Nsa 4650
Sonicwall Nsa 4700
Sonicwall Nsa 5650
Sonicwall Nsa 6650
Sonicwall Nsa 6700
Sonicwall Nsa 9250
Sonicwall Nsa 9450
Sonicwall Nsa 9650
Sonicwall Tz270
Sonicwall Tz270w
Sonicwall Tz300
Sonicwall Tz300p
Sonicwall Tz300w
Sonicwall Tz350
Sonicwall Tz350w
Sonicwall Tz370
Sonicwall Tz370w
Sonicwall Tz400
Sonicwall Tz400w
Sonicwall Tz470
Sonicwall Tz470w
Sonicwall Tz500
Sonicwall Tz500w
Sonicwall Tz570
Sonicwall Tz570p
Sonicwall Tz570w
Sonicwall Tz600
Sonicwall Tz600p
Sonicwall Tz670
SonicWall SonicOS<=7.0.1-5023-1349
Sonicwall Nsv 10
Sonicwall Nsv 100
Sonicwall Nsv 1600
Sonicwall Nsv 200
Sonicwall Nsv 25
Sonicwall Nsv 270
Sonicwall Nsv 300
Sonicwall Nsv 400
Sonicwall Nsv 470
Sonicwall Nsv 50
Sonicwall Nsv 800
Sonicwall Nsv 870
SonicWall SonicOS<=7.0.1-5018-r1715
Sonicwall Nssp 12400
Sonicwall Nssp 12800
Sonicwall Nssp 13700
Sonicwall Nssp 15700
SonicWall SonicOS<=6.5.4.8
Sonicwall Soho 250w
Sonicwall Supermassive 9200
Sonicwall Supermassive 9400
Sonicwall Supermassive 9600
Sonicwall Supermassive 9800
SonicWall SonicOS<=6.5.1.13-1n
SonicWall SonicOS<=6.0.5.3-94o
Sonicwall Supermassive E10200
Sonicwall Supermassive E10400
Sonicwall Supermassive E10800
SonicWall SonicOS<=5.9.1.13
Sonicwall Soho 250

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2021-20048.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-20048?

    The severity of CVE-2021-20048 is high with a CVSS score of 8.8.

  • Which SonicOS firmware versions are affected by CVE-2021-20048?

    SonicOS Gen 5, Gen 6, and Gen 7 firmware versions are affected by CVE-2021-20048.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2021-20048?

    CVE-2021-20048 allows a remote authenticated attacker to cause Denial of Service (DoS) and potentially results in code execution in the firewall.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-20048?

    You can find more information about CVE-2021-20048 at the following link: [SonicWall PSIRT](https://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2021-0028).

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