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CVE-2024-12728

CRITICAL
9.8CVSS
Published: 2024-12-19
Updated: 2025-11-12
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Description

A weak credentials vulnerability potentially allows privileged system access via SSH to Sophos Firewall older than version 20.0 MR3 (20.0.3).

CVSS Metrics

Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
network
Complexity
low
Privileges
none
User Action
none
Scope
unchanged
Confidentiality
high
Integrity
high
Availability
high
Weaknesses
CWE-1391

Metadata

Primary Vendor
SOPHOS
Published
12/19/2024
Last Modified
11/12/2025
Source
NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

sophos : firewall_firmware

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