A post-auth read-only SQL injection vulnerability allows API clients to read non-sensitive configuration database contents in the API contro

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

• sophos xg firewall firmwarebefore 19.5

Versions reported by the vendor

Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (Sophos). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.

• Sophos Sophos Firewall

  • unspecified and later · before 19.5 GAaffected
  • unspecified and later · before 19.0 MR2affected

Other highest-scoring records for the same primary product.

• CVE-2020-15069Sophos XG Firewall 17.x through v17.5 MR12 allows a Buffer Overflow and remote code execution via the HTTP/S Bookmarks feature for clientlesKEV
  72This week
• CVE-2020-15504A SQL injection vulnerability in the user and admin web interfaces of Sophos XG Firewall v18.0 MR1 and older potentially allows an attacker
  40Plan
• CVE-2020-17352Two OS command injection vulnerabilities in the User Portal of Sophos XG Firewall through 2020-08-05 potentially allow an authenticated atta
  36Monitor
• CVE-2022-3713A code injection vulnerability allows adjacent attackers to execute code in the Wifi controller of Sophos Firewall releases older than versi
  35Monitor
• CVE-2022-3709A stored XSS vulnerability allows admin to super-admin privilege escalation in the Webadmin import group wizard of Sophos Firewall releases
  33Monitor
• CVE-2022-3226An OS command injection vulnerability allows admins to execute code via SSL VPN configuration uploads in Sophos Firewall releases older than
  29Monitor

FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Root cause

The query text is built by concatenating user input. The database cannot tell where the data ends and the command begins.

A representative example of this vulnerability class. Not the vendor's source code; it shows the faulty pattern and its fix.

1const owner = req.query.owner;2const rows = await db.query(3  "SELECT * FROM files WHERE owner = '" + owner + "'"4);

1const owner = req.query.owner;2const rows = await db.query(3  "SELECT * FROM files WHERE owner = $1",4  [owner]5);

Attack context

MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.