CVE-2025-40602
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Vulnerability report for CVE-2025-40602, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2025-12-18

Last updated on: 2025-12-19

Assigner: SonicWALL, Inc.

Description

A local privilege escalation vulnerability due to insufficient authorization in the SonicWall SMA1000 appliance management console (AMC).

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Published
2025-12-18
Last Modified
2025-12-19
Generated
2026-07-06
AI Q&A
2025-12-18
EPSS Evaluated
2026-07-05
NVD
EUVD

Affected Vendors & Products

Showing 14 associated CPEs
Vendor Product Version / Range
sonicwall sma6200_firmware to 12.4.3-03245 (exc)
sonicwall sma6200_firmware From 12.5.0 (inc) to 12.5.0-02283 (exc)
sonicwall sma6200 *
sonicwall sma6210_firmware to 12.4.3-03245 (exc)
sonicwall sma6210_firmware From 12.5.0 (inc) to 12.5.0-02283 (exc)
sonicwall sma6210 *
sonicwall sma7200_firmware to 12.4.3-03245 (exc)
sonicwall sma7200_firmware From 12.5.0 (inc) to 12.5.0-02283 (exc)
sonicwall sma7200 *
sonicwall sma7210_firmware to 12.4.3-03245 (exc)
sonicwall sma7210_firmware From 12.5.0 (inc) to 12.5.0-02283 (exc)
sonicwall sma7210 *
sonicwall sma8200v to 12.4.3-03245 (exc)
sonicwall sma8200v From 12.5.0 (inc) to 12.5.0-02283 (exc)

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CWE ID Description
CWE-250 The product performs an operation at a privilege level that is higher than the minimum level required, which creates new weaknesses or amplifies the consequences of other weaknesses.
CWE-862 The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a local privilege escalation issue in the SonicWall SMA1000 appliance management console (AMC) caused by insufficient authorization controls. It allows a local user to gain higher privileges than intended.

Impact Analysis

An attacker exploiting this vulnerability could gain elevated privileges on the affected SonicWall SMA1000 appliance, potentially allowing unauthorized access to sensitive management functions and compromising the security of the device.

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