CVE-2020-29574
An SQL injection vulnerability in the WebAdmin of Cyberoam OS through 2020-12-04 allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL…
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- CVSS score
- 9.8 Critical
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H- CISA KEV
- Yes — actively exploited (added 2025-02-06, remediation due 2025-02-27)
- Ransomware
- Known ransomware campaign use
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-89
- Published
- 2020-12-11
- Last modified
- 2026-08-15
- NVD status
- Analyzed
Description
An SQL injection vulnerability in the WebAdmin of Cyberoam OS through 2020-12-04 allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL statements remotely.
Affected products
- sophos cyberoamos
Affected ranges per NVD CPE data; confirm exact versions in the vendor advisory.
Required action (CISA)
The impacted product is end-of-life (EoL) and/or end-of-service (EoS). Users should discontinue utilization of the product. Federal remediation deadline: 2025-02-27.
How to prioritize this
This vulnerability is on the CISA KEV list, meaning it is being actively exploited — treat it as urgent regardless of the raw CVSS number. Use the live CVE lookup for the latest NVD data, and the CVSS 3.1 calculator to model your own environmental score.
References
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/sophos-fixes-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-their-cyberoam-os/
- https://www.cyberoam.com/ngfw.html
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-29574
FAQ
Is CVE-2020-29574 actively exploited?
Yes. CISA added CVE-2020-29574 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog on 2025-02-06, with a federal remediation deadline of 2025-02-27. A KEV listing means real-world exploitation is confirmed, so patching this should be prioritized above many higher-CVSS bugs that aren't being exploited.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-29574?
CVE-2020-29574 has a CVSS base score of 9.8 (Critical). Its vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Related vulnerabilities
- CVE-2020-15069 — Sophos XG Firewall
- CVE-2023-1671 — Sophos Web Appliance
- CVE-2022-3236 — Sophos Firewall
- CVE-2022-1040 — Sophos Firewall
- CVE-2020-25223 — Sophos SG UTM
- CVE-2020-12271 — Sophos SFOS
Data source: NVD & CISA KEV. Shown as-is; nothing added. Last generated from NVD data — re-check the live tool for updates.
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