Vulnerability in SonicWall Sonicos

CVE-2024-12806

A post-authentication absolute path traversal vulnerability in SonicOS management allows a remote attacker to read an arbitrary file.

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.006 (48.6th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 49th percentile — 48.6% 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-2024-12806: held from 0.006 to 0.006.

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

Affected products

  • SonicWall Sonicos — versions 6.5.4.15-117n and older versions, 7.0.1-5161 and older version, 7.1.2-7019

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-12806?
CVE-2024-12806 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SonicWall Sonicos, classified under CWE-37. CVSS score: 4.9/10. Published 2025-01-09.
How severe is CVE-2024-12806?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.9 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-12806 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.