Path Traversal in SonicWall Sma 200

CVE-2021-20040

A relative path traversal vulnerability in the SMA100 upload funtion allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to upload crafted web pages or files as a 'nobody' user. This vulnerability affected SMA 200, 210, 400, 410 and 500v appliances.

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.252 (97.9th percentile), scored .

Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 98th percentile — 97.9% 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-2021-20040: fell from 0.258 to 0.252.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.258 · newest: 0.252 · change: -0.006

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Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-20040?
CVE-2021-20040 is a high-severity vulnerability in SonicWall Sma 200, classified under Relative Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2021-12-08.
How severe is CVE-2021-20040?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.