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TI-2016-06339 Aliases CVE-2016-7442GHSA-m7x6-w8mx-7jxr

The Frontend component in Sophos UTM with firmware 9.405-5 and earlier allows local…

Priority LOW 21CWE-200Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
High
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.

Summary

The Frontend component in Sophos UTM with firmware 9.405-5 and earlier allows local administrators to obtain sensitive password information by reading the "value" field of the proxy user settings in "system settings / scan settings / anti spam" configuration tab.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00538 45th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:sophos:unified_threat_management_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 9.405-5VulnerableSophos
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:unified_threat_management_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 9.405-5 Vulnerable ·Sophos

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-7442
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m7x6-w8mx-7jxr

References

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  • TI-2015-06274 Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the (1) send_dg and (2) send_vc functions in the… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2016-00695 The resend_bytes function in roaming_common.c in the client in OpenSSH 5.x, 6.x, and 7.x… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2016-00696 The (1) roaming_read and (2) roaming_write functions in roaming_common.c in the client in… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2013-05057 Unspecified vulnerability in WebAdmin in Sophos UTM (aka Astaro Security Gateway) before… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2014-02040 Memory leak in the TCP stack in the kernel in Sophos UTM before 9.109 allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2016-01877 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the UserPortal page in SOPHOS UTM before… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
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