CVE-2024-53704 (GCVE-0-2024-53704)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-01-09 06:52 – Updated: 2026-08-04 03:55- CWE-287 - Improper Authentication
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SN… | vendor-advisory |
| https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilit… | government-resource |
CISA
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
Exploited: Yes
Timestamps
Scope
Evidence
Type: Vendor Report
Signal: Successful Exploitation
Confidence: 80%
Source: cisa-kev
Details
| Cwes | CWE-287 |
|---|---|
| Feed | CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog |
| Product | SonicOS |
| Due Date | 2025-03-11 |
| Date Added | 2025-02-18 |
| Vendorproject | SonicWall |
| Vulnerabilityname | SonicWall SonicOS SSLVPN Improper Authentication Vulnerability |
| Knownransomwarecampaignuse | Known |
References
Shadowserver
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
Exploited: Yes
Characteristics
Timestamps
Scope
Evidence
Type: Honeypot
Signal: In The Wild Attempts
Confidence: 70%
Source: shadowserver
Details
| 1D | 3 |
|---|---|
| Iot | no |
| Feed | Shadowserver Foundation honeypot/exploited-vulnerabilities |
| Type | http-scan |
| Class | firewall |
| 7D Avg | 1 |
| Vendor | SonicWall |
| 30D Avg | 1 |
| 90D Avg | 2 |
| Product | SonicOS |
| Cisa Kev | yes |
| Connections | 66 |
| Observation Date | 2026-09-06 |
| Vulnerability Class | CVSS |
| Vulnerability Score | 8.2 |
| Vulnerability Severity | High |
References
Previdian
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
Exploited: Yes
Timestamps
Scope
Evidence
Type: Public Report
Signal: Confirmed Compromise
Confidence: 70%
Source: kevintel
Details
| Feed | KEVIntel (kevintel.com) |
|---|---|
| Title | An Improper Authentication vulnerability in the SSLVPN authentication mechanism allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication. |
| Vendor | SonicWall |
| Product | SonicOS |
| Added Date | 2025-02-18T00:00:00.000Z |
| Cvss Score | 9.8 |
| Epss Score | 0.95132 |
| Cvss Severity | CRITICAL |
| Epss Percentile | 0.99854 |
| Used In Malware | yes |
| Ahead Of Cisa Kev | None |
| Not Yet In Cisa Kev | False |
References
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Sightings
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Nomenclature
- Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
- Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
- Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
- Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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