CVE-2014-8420

Description

The ViewPoint web application in Dell SonicWALL Global Management System (GMS) before 7.2 SP2, SonicWALL Analyzer before 7.2 SP2, and SonicWALL UMA before 7.2 SP2 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Category

9.0
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 4.08% Top 15%
Vendor Advisory dell.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://support.software.dell.com/product-notification/136814 vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98911 vdb entry
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-14-385/ vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71241 vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-8420?
CVE-2014-8420 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-8420?
To fix CVE-2014-8420, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2014-8420 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2014-8420 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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