Actively exploited in the wild
SonicWall SMA1000 Appliances Deserialization Vulnerability
SonicWall - SMA1000 Appliances · Listed in the CISA KEV since 2025-01-24. This indicates confirmed attacks in production environments.
Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
CVE-2025-23006
CriticalCVSS 9.8KEVExploitation Probability (EPSS)
Very high risk98th percentile - higher than 98% of all known CVEs
Summary
A pre-authentication deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability has been identified in the SMA1000 Appliance Management Console (AMC) and Central Management Console (CMC), which in specific conditions could potentially enable a remote unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands.
Risk Assessment
An unauthenticated attacker can execute arbitrary commands on the SMA1000 appliance, potentially leading to full compromise of the device and managed systems.
Recommendation
Apply vendor patches for SMA1000 and restrict access to management consoles.
Other vulnerabilities in SMA1000
See all- CVE-2026-102258Medium
A post-authentication Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been identified in the SMA1000 Appliance Management Console (AMC). Under specific conditions, a remote authenticated attacker with administrator privileges could store and potentially execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the AMC.
- CVE-2026-15409CriticalActively exploited
A Server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability has been identified in the SMA1000 Appliance Work Place interface. A remote unauthenticated attacker could potentially cause the appliance to make requests to unintended locations.
- CVE-2026-102257High
A Zip Slip vulnerability in the SMA1000 Appliance Management Console (AMC) interface allows an attacker to extract files outside the intended destination directory using a specially crafted archive, resulting in remote code execution.
- CVE-2026-102256High
Post-authentication Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability has been identified in the SMA1000 appliance, which in specific conditions could enable a remote authenticated attacker as administrator to execute arbitrary OS commands, resulting in remote code execution.
Original NVD description (English source)
Pre-authentication deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability has been identified in the SMA1000 Appliance Management Console (AMC) and Central Management Console (CMC), which in specific conditions could potentially enable a remote unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS

