Out-of-bounds Read in SonicWall Switch

CVE-2021-20024

Multiple Out-of-Bound read vulnerability in SonicWall Switch when handling LLDP Protocol allows an attacker to cause a system instability or potentially read sensitive information from the memory locations.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.006 (48.4th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 48th percentile — 48.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2021-20024: held from 0.006 to 0.006.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-20024?
CVE-2021-20024 is a high-severity vulnerability in SonicWall Switch, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2021-07-09.
How severe is CVE-2021-20024?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.