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Is CVE-2020-29574 exploited? Yes: in CISA KEV since 6 Feb 2025

Gociux · Sophos CyberoamOS · data: CISA KEV, CVE record, FIRST EPSS

Yes. CVE-2020-29574, CyberoamOS (CROS) SQL Injection Vulnerability, is being exploited in the wild. CISA added it to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 6 Feb 2025, 1518 days after it was published. It is known to be used in ransomware campaigns. It affects Sophos CyberoamOS. If you run it, CISA's required action is: The impacted product is end-of-life (EoL) and/or end-of-service (EoS). Users should discontinue utilization of the product.

exploitedYesCISA KEV · 6 Feb 2025
ransomwareKnownused in campaigns
EPSStop 10%more likely than most to be exploited
severity9.8CVSS 3.1 · critical
US federal due27 Feb 2025BOD 22-01 deadline

What it is

CyberoamOS (CROS) contains a SQL injection vulnerability in the WebAdmin that allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary SQL statements remotely.

VendorSophos (7 exploited CVEs in KEV)
ProductCyberoamOS
VulnerabilityCyberoamOS (CROS) SQL Injection Vulnerability
WeaknessCWE-89
Published11 Dec 2020
Added to KEV6 Feb 2025
Reported by (CNA)mitre

What to do

  1. Check whether you run it. Look for CyberoamOS in your asset inventory, including appliances and cloud images. Stack check lists every exploited Sophos CVE at once.
  2. Apply the fix. The impacted product is end-of-life (EoL) and/or end-of-service (EoS). Users should discontinue utilization of the product.
  3. If you can't patch today, take the affected service off the internet or restrict who can reach it, and check its logs for signs of compromise since 11 Dec 2020.
  4. Get told next time. Email alerts when CISA adds a CVE for Sophos.

References

Questions

Is CVE-2020-29574 being exploited?

Yes. CISA added CVE-2020-29574 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 6 Feb 2025, which means there is reliable evidence of exploitation in the wild.

Is CVE-2020-29574 used in ransomware attacks?

Yes, CISA lists it as known to be used in ransomware campaigns.

How do I fix CVE-2020-29574?

The impacted product is end-of-life (EoL) and/or end-of-service (EoS). Users should discontinue utilization of the product. Check Sophos's advisory for the fixed versions, and if you can't patch quickly, restrict access to the affected CyberoamOS and watch it for signs of compromise.

Sources: CISA KEV (exploitation, ransomware use, required action, due date), the CVE record (publication date, CVSS, CNA), NVD and FIRST EPSS (live score). More: all KEV additions in February 2025 · Sophos scorecard · act-now radar.

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