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Cybersecurity firm Sophos on Monday warned that a recently patched critical security vulnerability in its firewall product is being actively exploited in real-world attacks.The flaw, tracked as CVE-2022-1040, is rated 9.8 out of 10 on the CVSS scoring system and impacts Sophos Firewall versions 18.5 MR3 and older.
Sophos has patched a remote code execution vulnerability in its firewall gear that was disclosed via its bug-bounty program. The flaw is present in the User Portal and Webadmin user interfaces of Sophos Firewall.
Cybersecurity stalwart Sophos has plugged a critical vulnerability in its firewall product, which could allow remote code-execution. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2022-1040, is specifically an authentication-bypass vulnerability in the User Portal and Webadmin of the Sophos Firewall.
Sophos has fixed a critical vulnerability in its Sophos Firewall product that allows remote code execution. Tracked as CVE-2022-1040, the authentication bypass vulnerability exists in the User Portal and Webadmin areas of Sophos Firewall.
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