CVE-2022-3236
Published 2022-09-23 · Updated 2026-06-17 · Source security-alert@sophos.com
Summary
CVE-2022-3236 is a critical-severity (CVSS 9.8) vulnerability in Sophos Firewall. CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on September 23, 2022, which means exploitation in the wild has been confirmed; US federal agencies had to remediate it by October 14, 2022. CISA does not currently list it as used in ransomware campaigns. Sophos has 7 vulnerabilities in the KEV catalog, 2 of them linked to ransomware.
All 7 known-exploited Sophos vulnerabilities →Description
A code injection vulnerability in the User Portal and Webadmin allows a remote attacker to execute code in Sophos Firewall version v19.0 MR1 and older.
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA Known-Exploited Vulnerability
Product: Sophos — Firewall
Name: Sophos Firewall Code Injection Vulnerability
Date added: 2022-09-23 · Due: 2022-10-14
Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

