RCE in SonicWall Analyzer
CVE-2016-2397
The cliserver implementation in Dell SonicWALL GMS, Analyzer, and UMA EM5000 7.2, 8.0, and 8.1 before Hotfix 168056 allows remote attackers to deserialize and execute arbitrary Java code via crafted XML data.
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.064 (93.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 94th percentile — 93.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.064 · newest: 0.064 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- SonicWall Analyzer — versions 7.2, 8.0, 8.1
- SonicWall Global Management System — versions 7.2, 8.0, 8.1
- SonicWall Uma Em5000
- SonicWall Uma Em5000 Firmware — versions 7.2, 8.0, 8.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-163 (Third Party Advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1035015 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- support.software.dell.com/product-notification/185943 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-2397?
- CVE-2016-2397 is a critical-severity vulnerability in SonicWall Analyzer, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2016-02-17.
- How severe is CVE-2016-2397?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2016-2397 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.