Exploited vulnerability · CISA KEV
Yes. CVE-2021-20028, SonicWall Secure Remote Access (SRA) SQL Injection Vulnerability, is being exploited in the wild. CISA added it to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 28 Mar 2022, 236 days after it was published. It is known to be used in ransomware campaigns. It affects SonicWall Secure Remote Access (SRA), an internet-facing product of the kind attackers use for initial access. If you run it, CISA's required action is: The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.
SonicWall Secure Remote Access (SRA) products contain an improper neutralization of a SQL Command leading to SQL injection.
| Vendor | SonicWall (20 exploited CVEs in KEV) |
| Product | Secure Remote Access (SRA) |
| Vulnerability | SonicWall Secure Remote Access (SRA) SQL Injection Vulnerability |
| Weakness | CWE-89 |
| Published | 4 Aug 2021 |
| Added to KEV | 28 Mar 2022 |
| Reported by (CNA) | sonicwall |
Yes. CISA added CVE-2021-20028 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 28 Mar 2022, which means there is reliable evidence of exploitation in the wild.
Yes, CISA lists it as known to be used in ransomware campaigns.
The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use. Check SonicWall's advisory for the fixed versions, and if you can't patch quickly, restrict access to the affected Secure Remote Access (SRA) 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 March 2022 · SonicWall scorecard · act-now radar.
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