CVE-2025-40602

moderate-risk
Published 2025-12-18

A local privilege escalation vulnerability due to insufficient authorization in the SonicWall SMA1000 appliance management console (AMC).

Do I need to act?

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0.31% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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CISA KEV: actively exploited in the wild
On the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — federal agencies must patch
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 6.6/10 Medium
NETWORK / HIGH complexity

Affected Products (5)

Affected Vendors

Sonicwall

References (2)

Vendor Advisory https://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2025-0019
US Government Resource https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-...
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moderate-risk
Severity 20/34 · Moderate
Exploitability 8/34 · Low
Exposure 12/34 · Low