CVE-2019-7479

Description

A vulnerability in SonicOS allow authenticated read-only admin can elevate permissions to configuration mode. This vulnerability affected SonicOS Gen 5 version 5.9.1.12-4o and earlier, Gen 6 version 6.2.7.4-32n, 6.5.1.4-4n, 6.5.2.3-4n, 6.5.3.3-3n, 6.2.7.10-3n, 6.4.1.0-3n, 6.5.3.3-3n, 6.5.1.9-4n and SonicOSv 6.5.0.2-8v_RC363 (VMWARE), 6.5.0.2.8v_RC367 (AZURE), SonicOSv 6.5.0.2.8v_RC368 (AWS), SonicOSv 6.5.0.2.8v_RC366 (HYPER_V).

Categories

7.2
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.17%
Vendor Advisory sonicwall.com
Affected: SonicWall SonicOS
Affected: SonicWall SonicOSv
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-7479?
CVE-2019-7479 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-7479?
To fix CVE-2019-7479, 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-2019-7479 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2019-7479 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2019-7479?
CVE-2019-7479 affects SonicWall SonicOS, SonicWall SonicOSv.
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