[NEW] [medium] SonicWall Email Security: Multiple Vulnerabilities Enable Execution of Arbitrary Code with Administrator Rights
A local attacker can exploit multiple vulnerabilities in SonicWall Email Security to execute arbitrary code with administrator rights.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- Local attacker can execute arbitrary code with administrator rights via multiple vulnerabilities.
- Who is affected
- Systems running SonicWall Email Security with local attacker access.
- Urgency
- Medium severity; no active exploitation reported, but administrator-level code execution capability warrants prompt patching.
- Action
- Apply patches for CVE-2026-66149 and CVE-2026-66150 when available.
AI-assisted analysis generated from the source advisory — verify against the original.
⚡ Watch Email Security
Get an email when a new Email Security advisory drops — max one per day, one-click unsubscribe.
Details
Original advisory: https://wid.cert-bund.de/portal/wid/securityadvisory?name=WID-SEC-2026-2765
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.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-661490.20% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 10% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-661500.20% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 10% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-66149 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2026-66150 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
Same CVEs, other sources
How other CERTs, PSIRTs and databases cover the vulnerabilities in this advisory.
- unknownMultiple vulnerabilities in SonicWall products (August 12, 2026)cert-fr-avis
- highCVE-2026-66150: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') Vulnerability in the SonicWall Email…nvd
- highCVE-2026-66149: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') Vulnerability in the SonicWall Email…nvd
More from CERT-Bund (BSI) Security Advisories
- high[NEW] [high] Linux Kernel: Multiple vulnerabilities2026-08-25
- medium[NEW] [medium] libTIFF: Multiple Vulnerabilities2026-08-25
- high[NEW] [high] Contao: Multiple Vulnerabilities2026-08-25
- medium[NEW] [medium] Django: Multiple Vulnerabilities2026-08-25
- high[NEW] [high] Red Hat Enterprise Linux (Apicurio Registry): Multiple Vulnerabilities2026-08-25