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CVE-2015-2248

6.8 · MEDIUM

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the user portal in Dell SonicWALL Secure Remote Access (SRA) products with firmware before 7.5.1.0-38sv and 8.x before 8.0.0.1-16sv allows remote…

Published May 1, 2015sonicwallCWE-352EPSS 3.93%

Overview

CVE-2015-2248 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting sonicwall remote_access_firmware. It was published on May 1, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the user portal in Dell SonicWALL Secure Remote Access (SRA) products with firmware before 7.5.1.0-38sv and 8.x before 8.0.0.1-16sv allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for requests that create bookmarks via a crafted request to cgi-bin/editBookmark.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from sonicwall. Update remote_access_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
sonicwallremote_access_firmware>= 0, < 7.5.1.0-38svAffected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-2248?

CVE-2015-2248 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting sonicwall remote_access_firmware. It was published on May 1, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2015-2248?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-2248?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from sonicwall. Update remote_access_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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