Description
SonicWall SSO-agent default configuration uses NetAPI to probe the associated IP's in the network, this client probing method allows a potential attacker to capture the password hash of the privileged user and potentially forces the SSO Agent to authenticate allowing an attacker to bypass firewall access controls.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| SonicWall | Directory Services Connector | 4.1.17 and earlier | — |
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.
GitHub 1 repository
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l0lsec/CVE-2020-5148 ★ 0 · Jul 25, 2026
CVE-2020-5148 - Forced Authentication in the SonicWall UTM SSO Agent. The agent probes unvalidated workstations as Domain Admin, so one outbound web request yields a privileged NTLMv2 hash. Advisory …
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