SonicWALL SMA 100 Web Interface cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in SonicWALL SMA 100 and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the component Web Interface. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2025-40598. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in SonicWALL SMA 100 (the affected version is unknown). This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the component Web Interface. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:

A Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the SMA100 series web interface, allowing a remote unauthenticated attacker to potentially execute arbitrary JavaScript code.

The weakness was published by Sina Kheirkhah as SNWLID-2025-0012. The advisory is shared for download at psirt.global.sonicwall.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-40598 since 04/16/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 242692 (SonicWall Secure Mobile Access < 10.2.2.1-90sv (SNWLID-2025-0012)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (242692). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 242692
Nessus Name: SonicWall Secure Mobile Access < 10.2.2.1-90sv (SNWLID-2025-0012)

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

04/16/2025 CVE reserved
07/23/2025 +98 days Advisory disclosed
07/23/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
07/29/2025 +6 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: sonicwall.com

Advisory: SNWLID-2025-0012
Researcher: Sina Kheirkhah
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-40598 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-40598
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-317440

Entryinfo

Created: 07/23/2025 18:18
Updated: 07/29/2025 16:26
Changes: 07/23/2025 18:18 (55), 07/25/2025 15:54 (2), 07/29/2025 16:26 (1)
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