CVE-2019-7483: SonicWall SMA100 Directory Traversal Vulnerability
Actively exploited. At least one CVE in this advisory is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — exploitation has been observed in the wild. Treat remediation as urgent.
In SonicWall SMA100, an unauthenticated Directory Traversal vulnerability in the handleWAFRedirect CGI allows the user to test for the presence of a file on the server.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- An unauthenticated Directory Traversal vulnerability in SonicWall SMA100 allows users to test for the presence of a file on the server.
- Who is affected
- Users of SonicWall SMA100 with vulnerable versions.
- Urgency
- Remediation is urgent due to active exploitation and critical severity.
- Action
- Apply the latest security update for SonicWall SMA100.
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Details
Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7483
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Exploitation confirmedCVE-2019-7483Already exploited in the wild (CISA KEV) — the prediction phase is over. Patch now. Riskier than 90% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2019-7483 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
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