CVE-2025-40605A Path Traversal vulnerability has been identified in the Email Security appliance allows an attacker to manipulate file system paths by injecting crafted directory-traversal sequences (such as ../)…
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A Path Traversal vulnerability has been identified in the Email Security appliance allows an attacker to manipulate file system paths by injecting crafted directory-traversal sequences (such as ../) and may access files and directories outside the intended restricted path.
- CVSS
- 5.3 MEDIUM (v3.1, NVD)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-23
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- Not given
- NVD analysis
- Analyzed
- Record last updated
- Oct 18, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
sonicwall email_security_appliance_5000_firmware sonicwall:email_security_appliance_5000_firmware | through 10.0.33.8195 | NVD |
sonicwall email_security_appliance_5050_firmware sonicwall:email_security_appliance_5050_firmware | through 10.0.33.8195 | NVD |
sonicwall email_security_appliance_7000_firmware sonicwall:email_security_appliance_7000_firmware | through 10.0.33.8195 | NVD |
sonicwall email_security_appliance_7050_firmware sonicwall:email_security_appliance_7050_firmware | through 10.0.33.8195 | NVD |
sonicwall email_security_appliance_9000_firmware sonicwall:email_security_appliance_9000_firmware | through 10.0.33.8195 | NVD |
References
- https://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2025-0018vendor-advisory
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