Stored XSS in Sophos Firewall Webadmin (pre19.5 GA) Admin SuperAdmin
CVE-2022-3709 Published on December 1, 2022

A stored XSS vulnerability allows admin to super-admin privilege escalation in the Webadmin import group wizard of Sophos Firewall releases older than version 19.5 GA.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2022-3709 can be exploited with network access, requires user interaction and user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
HIGH
User Interaction:
REQUIRED
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Weakness Type

What is a XSS Vulnerability?

The software 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.

CVE-2022-3709 has been classified to as a XSS vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2022-3709

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Affected Versions

Sophos Firewall:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.26%
Percentile
49.57%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.