CVE-2023-34124 in the critical feed json
The authentication mechanism in SonicWall GMS and Analytics Web Services had insufficient checks, allowing authentication bypass.
published 2023-07-13 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-38226
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 50.5%
- EPSS 50.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
- public exploits
- 1
- Metasploit, plus a Nuclei check
Summary
The authentication mechanism in SonicWall GMS and Analytics Web Services had insufficient checks, allowing authentication bypass. This issue affects GMS: 9.3.2-SP1 and earlier versions; Analytics: 2.5.0.4-R7 and earlier versions.
Patch / fix
- sonicwall global_management_system 9.3.2
Timeline
- First public exploit (Metasploit exploit/multi/http/sonicwall_shell_injection_cve_2023_34124)
- Published
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
50.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- Metasploit exploit/multi/http/sonicwall_shell_injection_cve_2023_34124 Sonicwall metasploit exploit, excellent rank, 2023-07-12
- Nuclei template SonicWall GMS and Analytics Web Services - Shell Injection nuclei detection template
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 |
Affected products
- SonicWall GMS
- SonicWall Analytics
Classification
References
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-34124
- NVD CVE-2023-34124
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