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CVE-2024-12727 Details

Description

A pre-auth SQL injection vulnerability in the email protection feature of Sophos Firewall versions older than 21.0 MR1 (21.0.1) allows access to the reporting database and can lead to remote code execution if a specific configuration of Secure PDF eXchange (SPX) is enabled in combination with the firewall running in High Availability (HA) mode.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

CNA: [email protected]CVSS-B:9.8 CRITICALVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
https://www.sophos.com/en-us/security-advisories/sophos-sa-20241219-sfos-rce	[email protected]	PatchVendor Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-89	Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
sophos firewall firmware	< 21.0.1
CPE cpe:2.3:o:sophos:firewall_firmware:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
sophos firewall	All versions
CPE cpe:2.3:h:sophos:firewall:-:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

4 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	CISA-ADP
Nov 12, 2025	Initial Analysis	[email protected]
Dec 19, 2024	New CVE Received	[email protected]