fkie_cve-2025-6704
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2025-07-21 14:15
Modified
2025-08-18 20:15
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
An arbitrary file writing vulnerability in the Secure PDF eXchange (SPX) feature of Sophos Firewall versions older than 21.0 MR2 (21.0.2) can lead to pre-auth remote code execution, if a specific configuration of SPX is enabled in combination with the firewall running in High Availability (HA) mode.
References
security-alert@sophos.comhttps://www.sophos.com/en-us/security-advisories/sophos-sa-20250721-sfos-rceVendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
sophos firewall_firmware *
sophos firewall -


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