7.2

CVE-2024-12805: sonicwall sonicos

Deferred
Published 09-01-2025Last modified 17-01-2025

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-12805 is a high (CVSS 7.2) vulnerability in sonicwall sonicos. EPSS estimates a 0.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 53.7% 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
0.73%
0%100%
Low · +0.02 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 09-01-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 17-01-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A post-authentication format string vulnerability in SonicOS management allows a remote attacker to crash a firewall and potentially leads to code execution.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.73%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

54%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

Increase +0.02 pp

From 0.71% on 22-09-2026

22-09-202622-10-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Sonicwall1 product
  • sonicos6.5.4.15-117n and older versions | 7.0.1-5161 and older version | 7.1.2-7019 | 8.0.0-8035

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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