HTTP: SonicWall XML-RPC Remote Code Execution
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against SonicWall XML-RPC. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.
Extended Description
A vulnerability in lack of validation of user-supplied parameters pass to XML-RPC calls on SonicWall Global Management System (GMS) virtual appliance's, allow remote user to execute arbitrary code. This vulnerability affected GMS version 8.1 and earlier.
Affected Products
Sonicwall global_management_system
References
CVE: CVE-2018-9866
Short Name
HTTP:CTS:SONICWAL-XML-RPC-RCE
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2018-9866 Code Execution Remote SonicWall XML-RPC
Release Date
01/07/2022
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3455
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Sonicwall
CVSS Score
7.5