What is CVE-2023-44220?

CVE-2023-44220 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sonicwall Netextender, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2023-10-27.

How severe is CVE-2023-44220?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Sonicwall Netextender

CVE-2023-44220

SonicWall NetExtender Windows (32-bit and 64-bit) client 10.2.336 and earlier versions have a DLL Search Order Hijacking vulnerability in the start-up DLL component. Successful exploitation via a local attacker could result in command exec…

EPSS: 0.003 (21.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Sonicwall Netextender — versions 10.2.336 and earlier versions

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-427 — Uncontrolled Search Path Element

References

PSIRT@sonicwall.com (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-44220?: CVE-2023-44220 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sonicwall Netextender, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2023-10-27.
How severe is CVE-2023-44220?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.