Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Dec 19, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-12727

Description

A pre-auth SQL injection vulnerability in the email protection feature of Sophos Firewall versions older than 21.0 MR1 (21.0.1) allows access to the reporting database and can lead to remote code execution if a specific configuration of Secure PDF eXchange (SPX) is enabled in combination with the firewall running in High Availability (HA) mode.

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Affected products

Sophos/Firewallcpe-rescue
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Sophos/Firewall Firmware
cpe:2.3:o:sophos:firewall_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <21.0.1
Sophos/XG Firewallllm-fuzzy
Range: < 21.0 MR1 (21.0.1)

Patches

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References

www.sophos.com/en-us/security-advisories/sophos-sa-20241219-sfos-rcenvdPatchVendor Advisory

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