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ghsa-pcxg-qcmm-jh7x

Vulnerability from github

Published

2025-11-20 15:30

Modified

2025-11-20 21:30

Severity ?

6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Details

Download of Code Without Integrity Check Vulnerability in the SonicWall Email Security appliance loads root filesystem images without verifying signatures, allowing attackers with VMDK or datastore access to modify system files and gain persistent arbitrary code execution.

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  "id": "GHSA-pcxg-qcmm-jh7x",
  "modified": "2025-11-20T21:30:31Z",
  "published": "2025-11-20T15:30:23Z",
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CVE-2025-40604 (GCVE-0-2025-40604)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2025-11-20 12:17

Modified

2025-11-21 05:02

Severity ?

6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

CWE

CWE-494 - Download of Code Without Integrity Check

Summary

Download of Code Without Integrity Check Vulnerability in the SonicWall Email Security appliance loads root filesystem images without verifying signatures, allowing attackers with VMDK or datastore access to modify system files and gain persistent arbitrary code execution.

References

URL

Tags

https://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2025-0018

vendor-advisory

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	SonicWall	Email Security	Version: 10.0.33.8195 and earlier versions

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