SonicWall Publishes Critical Updates - 20240827001¶
Overview¶
SonicWall has published an advisory relating to critical updates affecting multiple products that, if successfully exploited, could grant malicious actors unauthorized access to the devices.
What is vulnerable?¶
| Product(s) Affected | Version(s) | CVE # | CVSS v4/v3 | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SonicWall Firewall devices | - Gen5 \<= 5.9.2.14-12o - Gen6 \<= 6.5.4.14-109n - Gen7 \<= 7.0.1-5035 |
CVE-2024-40766 | 9.3 | Critical |
What has been observed?¶
There is no evidence of exploitation affecting Western Australian Government networks at the time of publishing.
Recommendation¶
The WA SOC recommends administrators apply the solutions as per vendor instructions to all affected devices within expected timeframe of 48 hours... (refer Patch Management):
- Sonicwall Security Advisory: https://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2024-0015