CVE-2024-13974

high

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.

References

References
More

https://thehackernews.com/2025/07/sophos-and-sonicwall-patch-critical-rce.html

https://www.securityweek.com/critical-vulnerabilities-patched-in-sophos-firewall/

https://securityaffairs.com/180283/security/sophos-addressed-five-sophos-firewall-vulnerabilities.html

https://www.sophos.com/en-us/security-advisories/sophos-sa-20250721-sfos-rce

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2025-07-21

Updated: 2025-11-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.1

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H