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HC3 Sector Alert TLP White: Sophos XG Firewall SQLi Vulnerability Recently Exploited by Asnarök Malware
May 7, 2020
Sophos XG firewall and Sophos Firewall Operating System was found to be vulnerable to SQL injection (SQLi), and was recently exploited by Asnarök Malware. The Sophos XG firewall SQLi vulnerability (CVE-020-12271) may provide an unauthenticated entry point into an IT infrastructure, and allow an attacker to exfiltrate sensitive data including plaintext usernames and hashed passwords of all local user accounts on the appliance, but not from connected systems such as Active Directory and LDAP passwords. Patches that mitigate the vulnerability are available, provided that the appliances or operating systems are supported by Sophos. HC3 encourages all updates be applied or that devices be isolated from the Internet.
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