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Critical 9.1Published Sep 4, 2026
CVE-2026-78328A missing authorization vulnerability in the SonicWall Network Security Manager (NSM) On-Prem Management interface allows a lower-privileged Admin user to escalate privileges to SuperAdmin.
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A missing authorization vulnerability in the SonicWall Network Security Manager (NSM) On-Prem Management interface allows a lower-privileged Admin user to escalate privileges to SuperAdmin.
- CVSS
- 9.1 CRITICAL (v3.1, CISA ADP)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-862
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- sonicwall
- NVD analysis
- Awaiting Analysis
- Record last updated
- Sep 4, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
SonicWall Network Security Manager (NSM) sonicwall:network_security_manager_nsm (from the name) | 4.3.0 and earlier versions | CNA record |
References
- https://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2026-0015vendor-advisory
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