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CVE-2025-40602 KEV

6.6
MEDIUM · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 2.8% (pctl 86)

Patch first

On CISA KEV — known exploited in the wild, due 2025-12-24.

Description

A local privilege escalation vulnerability due to insufficient authorization in the SonicWall SMA1000 appliance management console (AMC).

Scoring

CVSS6.6 (MEDIUM, v3.1)
VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS2.76% — more likely to be exploited than 86% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-250
On CISA KEVyes — remediate by 2025-12-24
Public exploitnone known
Published2025-12-18
Last modified2026-06-17

CISA KEV

NameSonicWall SMA1000 Missing Authorization Vulnerability
Added2025-12-17
Due2025-12-24
Vendor / productSonicWall / SMA1000 appliance
Ransomware usenone reported

Affected (9)

VendorProduct
sonicwallsma6200
sonicwallsma6200 firmware
sonicwallsma6210
sonicwallsma6210 firmware
sonicwallsma7200
sonicwallsma7200 firmware
sonicwallsma7210
sonicwallsma7210 firmware
sonicwallsma8200v

References

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