ZDI-CAN-24820: ZDI-25-013: SonicWALL NSv SSH Management Server-Side Request Forgery Vulnerability

Published Jan 9, 2025
·
Updated

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to initiate arbitrary server-side requests on affected installations of SonicWALL NSv. Although authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability, the existing authentication mechanism can be bypassed. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 8.1. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2024-53705.

Affected Software

1 affected component
SonicWALL NSv

Event History

Jan 9, 2025
Advisory Published
via ZDI·06:00 AM
Data Sourced
via ZDI·06:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-24820?

The severity of ZDI-CAN-24820 is classified as critical due to the potential for remote exploitation and bypassing of authentication mechanisms.

2

How do I fix ZDI-CAN-24820?

To fix ZDI-CAN-24820, ensure you update your SonicWALL NSv installation to the latest patched version provided by the vendor.

3

What types of attacks can be performed using ZDI-CAN-24820?

ZDI-CAN-24820 allows attackers to initiate arbitrary server-side requests, potentially leading to data breaches or unauthorized access.

4

Is authentication required to exploit ZDI-CAN-24820?

Yes, while authentication is required to exploit ZDI-CAN-24820, its mechanism can be bypassed by attackers.

5

What systems are affected by ZDI-CAN-24820?

ZDI-CAN-24820 affects installations of SonicWALL NSv software.

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co
By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.
© 2026 SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
ABN: 70 645 966 203, ACN: 645 966 203