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CVE-2022-22274

A Stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the SonicOS via HTTP request allows a remote...

9.8 CriticalPublic exploit

A Stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the SonicOS via HTTP request allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause Denial of Service (DoS) or potentially results in code execution in the firewall.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

75.5%Up 72.8 points since Mar 26, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.8

A Stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the SonicOS via HTTP request allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause Denial of Service (DoS) or potentially results in code execution in the firewall.

Record
CVE-2022-22274
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-121, CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-09
CVE List No score

A Stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the SonicOS via HTTP request allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause Denial of Service (DoS) or potentially results in code execution in the firewall.

Record
CVE-2022-22274
Weakness
CWE-121
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-27421 No score

A Stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the SonicOS via HTTP request allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause Denial of Service (DoS) or potentially results in code execution in the firewall.

Record
EUVD-2022-27421
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8348-4cmv-mvvp 9.8

A Stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the SonicOS via HTTP request allows a remote...

A Stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the SonicOS via HTTP request allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause Denial of Service (DoS) or potentially results in code execution in the firewall.

Record
GHSA-8348-4cmv-mvvp
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-121, CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-09

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
PoC in GitHub4lucardSec/Sonic_CVE-2022-22274_poc2023-01-14
PoC in GitHubforthisvideo/CVE-2022-22274_poc2023-06-11
PoC in GitHubBishopFox/CVE-2022-22274_CVE-2023-06562024-01-12

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
exploits, factsGitHub Advisories
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, PoC in GitHub

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In short

CVE-2022-22274 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Sonicwall Sonicos, published March 25, 2022. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 75.5%, the 99th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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