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CVE-2024-13974

HIGH
8.1CVSS
Published: 2025-07-21
Updated: 2025-11-17
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Description

A business logic vulnerability in the Up2Date component of Sophos Firewall older than version 21.0 MR1 (20.0.1) can lead to attackers controlling the firewall’s DNS environment to achieve remote code execution.

CVSS Metrics

Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
network
Complexity
high
Privileges
none
User Action
none
Scope
unchanged
Confidentiality
high
Integrity
high
Availability
high
Weaknesses
CWE-807

Metadata

Primary Vendor
SOPHOS
Published
7/21/2025
Last Modified
11/17/2025
Source
NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

sophos : firewall_firmware

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