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CVE-2021-20023 — SonicWall Email Security Path Traversal Vulnerability

Known ransomware use CISA KEV listed Added November 3, 2021 Remediate by November 17, 2021

Description

SonicWall Email Security contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows a post-authenticated attacker to read files on the remote host. This vulnerability has known usage in a SonicWall Email Security exploit chain along with CVE-2021-20021 and CVE-2021-20022 to achieve privilege escalation.

Required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Notes

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-20023

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