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TI-2022-02989 Aliases CVE-2022-3236GHSA-jv5x-4hfr-x3p5

Code injection in Sophos Firewall

Priority CRITICAL 100Exploited in the wildCWE-94Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-94.

Summary

A code injection vulnerability in the User Portal and Webadmin allows a remote attacker to execute code in Sophos Firewall version v19.0 MR1 and older.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Active In CISA KEV since 2022-09-23CISA due date 2022-10-14
EPSS 0.98905 99th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Active
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
SophosSophos Firewallup to 18.5 MR4; up to 19.0 MR1—No fix listedCNA
  • Sophos Firewall VendorSophos Affected up to 18.5 MR4; up to 19.0 MR1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:sophos:firewall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 19.0.1VulnerableSophos
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:firewall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 19.0.1 Vulnerable ·Sophos

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2022-09-23 Added to CISA KEV
  2. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-3236
  3. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jv5x-4hfr-x3p5

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2022-01673 SQL injection in Sophos Firewall CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2023-05110 Information disclosure in Sophos Firewall CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5

Sources

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