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CVE-2020-5135
CRITICALCISA KEV9.8
Description
A buffer overflow vulnerability in SonicOS allows a remote attacker to cause Denial of Service (DoS) and potentially execute arbitrary code by sending a malicious request to the firewall. This vulnerability affected SonicOS Gen 6 version 6.5.4.7, 6.5.1.12, 6.0.5.3, SonicOSv 6.5.4.v and Gen 7 version 7.0.0.0.
CVE Details
CVSS v3.1 Score9.8
SeverityCRITICAL
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack VectorNETWORK
ComplexityLOW
Privileges RequiredNONE
User InteractionNONE
Published10/12/2020
Last Modified10/31/2025
Sourcekev
Honeypot Sightings0
CISA KEV
VendorSonicWall
ProductSonicOS
Vulnerability NameSonicWall SonicOS Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
KEV Date Added2022-03-15
Remediation Due Date2022-04-05
Ransomware UseUnknown
Affected Products
sonicwall:sonicossonicwall:sonicosv
Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-120CWE-120
References
https://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2020-0010(PSIRT@sonicwall.com)
https://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2020-0010(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-5135(134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
IOC Correlations
No correlations recorded
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