7.2

CVE-2022-3226: sophos sophos firewall OS Command Injection

CVSS: 7.2v3.1HighModified
Published 01-12-2022Last modified 24-04-2025

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-3226 is a high (CVSS 7.2) OS Command Injection vulnerability in sophos sophos firewall. EPSS estimates a 1.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
29/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.2/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
1.82%
0%100%
Low · -0.01 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 01-12-2022
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 24-04-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

An OS command injection vulnerability allows admins to execute code via SSL VPN configuration uploads in Sophos Firewall releases older than version 19.5 GA.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

1.82%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

78%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

-0.01 pp

From 1.83% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
1.82%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Sophos2 products

1 vendor · 2 products

References

1 links