# CVE-2020-25223

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the WebAdmin of Sophos SG UTM before v9.705 MR5, v9.607 MR7, and v9.511 MR11

- Page: https://www.vulneraibility.com/cve/CVE-2020-25223
- CVSS: 9.8
- Known exploited: yes, in CISA KEV since 2022-03-25; CISA due date 2022-04-15
- EPSS: 96.75% (percentile 99.9)
- Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module · 2 GitHub proofs of concept · 1 Nuclei template (first 2021-08-29)
- CISA SSVC: exploitation active, automatable yes, technical impact total (assessed 2025-02-03)
- Weakness: CWE-78
- Published: 2020-09-25

## Affected

- sophos:unified_threat_management

## References

- [other] https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/78.html
- [other] https://community.sophos.com/b/security-blog
- [other] https://community.sophos.com/b/security-blog/posts/advisory-resolved-rce-in-sg-utm-webadmin-cve-2020-25223
- [other] http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164697/Sophos-UTM-WebAdmin-SID-Command-Injection.html
- [other] https://www.secpod.com/blog/remote-code-execution-in-sophos-utm/
- [other] https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-25223

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