CVE-2020-5148

HIGH
8.2
CVSS Score
Published: March 5, 2021 at 03:45 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:20 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorDirectory Services Connector

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Severity
HIGH8.2
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.9%

Description

SonicWall SSO-agent default configuration uses NetAPI to probe the associated IP's in the network, this client probing method allows a potential attacker to capture the password hash of the privileged user and potentially forces the SSO Agent to authenticate allowing an attacker to bypass firewall access controls.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v ≤ 4.1.17v < 4.1.19
Affected range stops below 4.1.19, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (1)

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-287

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