CVE-2021-20039

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    CVE-2021-20039

    Published: 8 Dec 2021Last Modified: 10 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Improper neutralization of special elements in the SMA100 management interface '/cgi-bin/viewcert' POST http method allows a remote authenticated attacker to inject arbitrary commands as a 'nobody' user. This vulnerability affected SMA 200, 210, 400, 410 and 500v appliances.

    References: https://attackerkb.com/topics/9szJhq46lw/cve-2021-20039/rapid7-analysis, , https://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2021-0026, http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165563/SonicWall-SMA-100-Series-Authenticated-Command-Injection.html

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    Introduced- None
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    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
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    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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