CVE-2021-20028 kev+ ransomware in the critical feed json
Improper neutralization of a SQL Command leading to SQL Injection vulnerability impacting end-of-life Secure Remote Access (SRA) products,…
published 2021-08-04 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-7491
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Exploited
- added 2022-03-28, used in ransomware
- epss
- 30.1%
- EPSS 30.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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
Patch / fix
cisa required action The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.
- sonicwall sma_210_firmware 9.0.0.10-28sv
- sonicwall sma_410_firmware 9.0.0.10-28sv
- sonicwall sma_500v_firmware 9.0.0.10-28sv
- sonicwall sra_4600_firmware 9.0.0.10-28sv
- sonicwall sra_1600_firmware 9.0.0.10-28sv
- sonicwall sra_va_firmware 9.0.0.10-28sv
Timeline
- Published
- Added to CISA KEV
- CISA patch deadline
- CISA SSVC: exploitation active
Known exploited
- Added
- 4 y ago
- Patch by
- 2022-04-18 (4 y ago)
- Ransomware
- Known to be used in ransomware campaigns
- Required action
- The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.
- Vendor, product
- SonicWall, Secure Remote Access (SRA)
- CISA name
- SonicWall Secure Remote Access (SRA) SQL Injection Vulnerability
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Active, exploited in the wild
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 21 mo ago
Exploit prediction
30.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- SonicWall SonicWall SRA/SMA100
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command
References
-
psirt.global.sonicwall.com
/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2021-0017
vendor-advisory
-
cisa.gov
/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2021-20028
government-resource, us-government-resource
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-20028
- NVD CVE-2021-20028
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