CVE-2024-45315

Description

The Improper link resolution before file access ('Link Following') vulnerability in SonicWall Connect Tunnel (version 12.4.3.271 and earlier of Windows client) allows users with standard privileges to create arbitrary folders and files, potentially leading to local Denial of Service (DoS) attack.

Category

5.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.04%
Vendor Advisory sonicwall.com
Affected: SonicWall Connect Tunnel
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2024-0017 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-45315?
CVE-2024-45315 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-45315?
To fix CVE-2024-45315, 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-2024-45315 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-45315 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-2024-45315?
CVE-2024-45315 affects SonicWall Connect Tunnel.
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