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CVE-2023-41711

SonicOS post-authentication Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in the sonicwall.exp, prefs...

6.5 Medium

SonicOS post-authentication Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in the sonicwall.exp, prefs.exp URL endpoints lead to a firewall crash.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.97%Up 0.9 points since Oct 18, 2023
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.5

SonicOS post-authentication Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in the sonicwall.exp, prefs.exp URL endpoints lead to a firewall crash.

Record
CVE-2023-41711
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-121, CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-09
CVE List No score

SonicOS post-authentication Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in the sonicwall.exp, prefs.exp URL endpoints lead to a firewall crash.

Record
CVE-2023-41711
Weakness
CWE-121
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-46203 0.0

SonicOS post-authentication Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in the sonicwall.exp, prefs.exp URL endpoints lead to a firewall crash.

Record
EUVD-2023-46203
CVSS
0.0 NoneCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-27j3-ww98-6j8q 6.5

SonicOS post-authentication Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in the sonicwall.exp, prefs...

SonicOS post-authentication Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in the sonicwall.exp, prefs.exp URL endpoints lead to a firewall crash.

Record
GHSA-27j3-ww98-6j8q
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-121, CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
factsNVD
aliases, publishedEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2023-41711 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Sonicwall Sonicos, published October 17, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.97%, the 62nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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