High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Dec 8, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-20039
CVE-2021-20039
Description
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.
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Affected products
17cpe:2.3:o:sonicwall:sma_200_firmware:10.2.0.8-37sv:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:sonicwall:sma_200_firmware:10.2.0.8-37sv:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sonicwall:sma_200_firmware:10.2.1.1-19sv:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sonicwall:sma_200_firmware:9.0.0.11-31sv:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sonicwall:sma_210_firmware:10.2.0.8-37sv:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:sonicwall:sma_210_firmware:10.2.0.8-37sv:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sonicwall:sma_210_firmware:10.2.1.1-19sv:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sonicwall:sma_210_firmware:9.0.0.11-31sv:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sonicwall:sma_400_firmware:10.2.0.8-37sv:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:sonicwall:sma_400_firmware:10.2.0.8-37sv:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sonicwall:sma_400_firmware:10.2.1.1-19sv:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sonicwall:sma_400_firmware:9.0.0.11-31sv:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sonicwall:sma_410_firmware:10.2.0.8-37sv:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:sonicwall:sma_410_firmware:10.2.0.8-37sv:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sonicwall:sma_410_firmware:10.2.1.1-19sv:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sonicwall:sma_410_firmware:9.0.0.11-31sv:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sonicwall:sma_500v_firmware:10.2.0.8-37sv:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:sonicwall:sma_500v_firmware:10.2.0.8-37sv:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sonicwall:sma_500v_firmware:10.2.1.1-19sv:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sonicwall:sma_500v_firmware:9.0.0.11-31sv:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- SonicWall/SonicWall SMA100v5Range: 9.0.0.11-31sv and earlier
Patches
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References
3- packetstormsecurity.com/files/165563/SonicWall-SMA-100-Series-Authenticated-Command-Injection.htmlnvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2021-0026nvdVendor Advisory
- attackerkb.com/topics/9szJhq46lw/cve-2021-20039/rapid7-analysisnvd
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