Description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the WebAdmin of Sophos SG UTM before v9.705 MR5, v9.607 MR7, and v9.511 MR11
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Metasploit 1 module
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Sophos UTM WebAdmin SID Command Injection
exploit/linux/http/sophos_utm_webadmin_sid_cmd_injection
GitHub 2 repositories
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darrenmartyn/sophucked ★ 11 · Aug 29, 2021
CVE-2020-25223
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maguireja/CVE-2020-25223 ★ 3 · Sep 9, 2021
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
Automated scanner template
A ready-made Nuclei template detects this vulnerability automatically. Vulnerabilities with public scanner templates are typically probed across the internet soon after the template appears — exposed systems should be patched first.
- Sophos UTM Preauth - Remote Code Execution http/cves/2020/CVE-2020-25223.yaml
Source: projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates (MIT) — updated daily. Only links are listed.
References
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/78.html
- https://community.sophos.com/b/security-blog
- https://community.sophos.com/b/security-blog/posts/advisory-resolved-rce-in-sg-utm-webadmin-cve-2020-25223
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164697/Sophos-UTM-WebAdmin-SID-Command-Injection.html
- https://www.secpod.com/blog/remote-code-execution-in-sophos-utm/