PT-2023-7601 · Sonicwall · Sonicwall Wan Acceleration (Wxa) 5000 Virtual Appliance

Published 2023-12-07 · Updated 2023-12-07

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions SonicWall WAN Acceleration (WXA) 5000 Virtual Appliance (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to the use of hardcoded credentials in the virtual device management service. This could allow a remote attacker to bypass authentication, gain unauthorized access to protected information, and execute arbitrary code.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Using Hardcoded Credentials

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-798

Related Identifiers

BDU:2023-08661

Affected Products

Sonicwall Wan Acceleration (Wxa) 5000 Virtual Appliance

References · 4

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2023-08661 · Security Note
• https://sonicguard.com/WAN-Acceleration.asp · Note
• https://praetorian.com/blog/sonicwall-wxa-authentication-bypass-and-rce-vulnerability · Note
• https://sonicwall.com/support/product-lifecycle-tables/sonicwall-wan-acceleration-appliance-wxa-series/hardware/#product-support-life-cycle-policy · Note