CVE-2021-20016 (GCVE-0-2021-20016)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-02-03 20:35 – Updated: 2026-08-12 03:55- CWE-89 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SN… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilit… | government-resource |
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SonicWall | SonicWall SMA100 |
Affected:
SMA100 build version 10.x
|
guessed |
CISA
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
Exploited: Yes
Timestamps
Scope
Evidence
Type: Vendor Report
Signal: Successful Exploitation
Confidence: 80%
Source: cisa-kev
Details
| Cwes | CWE-89 |
|---|---|
| Feed | CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog |
| Product | SSLVPN SMA100 |
| Due Date | 2021-11-17 |
| Date Added | 2021-11-03 |
| Vendorproject | SonicWall |
| Vulnerabilityname | SonicWall SSLVPN SMA100 SQL Injection Vulnerability |
| Knownransomwarecampaignuse | Known |
References
Previdian
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
Exploited: Yes
Timestamps
Scope
Evidence
Type: Public Report
Signal: Confirmed Compromise
Confidence: 70%
Source: kevintel
Details
| Feed | KEVIntel (kevintel.com) |
|---|---|
| Title | A SQL-Injection vulnerability in the SonicWall SSLVPN SMA100 product allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to perform SQL query to access... |
| Vendor | SonicWall |
| Product | SonicWall SMA100 |
| Added Date | 2021-11-03T00:00:00.000Z |
| Cvss Score | 9.8 |
| Epss Score | None |
| Cvss Severity | CRITICAL |
| Epss Percentile | None |
| Used In Malware | yes |
| Ahead Of Cisa Kev | None |
| Not Yet In Cisa Kev | False |
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