CVE-2025-40604CRITICAL 9.8EPSS p6.1%
CVE-2025-40604CVE-2025-40604
Description
Download of Code Without Integrity Check Vulnerability in the SonicWall Email Security appliance loads root filesystem images without verifying signatures, allowing attackers with VMDK or datastore access to modify system files and gain persistent arbitrary code execution.
Scoring
| CVSS 3.1 | 9.8 (CRITICAL) |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 0.17% probability of exploitation · percentile 6.1% · 2026-06-18T12:00:27Z |
| Published | 2025-11-20 |
| Last modified | 2025-12-12 |
Underlying weaknesses· 1
References
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| Type | Target | Confidence | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weakness | Download of Code Without Integrity Checkcwe-494 | 0% | live |
Related by meaning· 6
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