CVE-2021-20048

HighCVSS 8.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A Stack-based buffer overflow in the SonicOS SessionID HTTP response header allows a remote authenticated attacker to cause Denial of Service (DoS) and potentially results in code execution in the firewall. This vulnerability affected SonicOS Gen 5, Gen 6 and Gen 7 firmware versions.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 8.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jan 10, 2022
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2021-20048: High severity, CVSS 8.8 | Vulnix