7.5
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2025-40597
D-Link SMA100 Series Heap-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

A Heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the SMA100 series web interface allows remote, unauthenticated attacker to cause Denial of Service (DoS) or potentially results in code execution.

INFO

Published Date :

July 23, 2025, 3:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 7, 2025, 2:36 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-40597 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Sonicwall sma_210_firmware
2 Sonicwall sma_410_firmware
3 Sonicwall sma_500v_firmware
4 Sonicwall sma_210
5 Sonicwall sma_410
6 Sonicwall sma_500v
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Solution
This information is provided by the 3rd party feeds.
  • Upgrade SonicWall Secure Mobile Access version 10.2.2.1-90sv or later.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2025-40597.

URL Resource
https://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2025-0012 Vendor Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-40597 weaknesses.

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2025-40597 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • security.nl
Duizenden SonicWall-appliances missen update voor buffer overflows

Duizenden appliances van SonicWall, waarvan zo'n honderd in Nederland, missen een beveiligingsupdate voor verschillende kwetsbaarheden die tot buffer overflows kunnen leiden en het mogelijk voor ongea ... Read more

Published Date: Aug 08, 2025 (2 weeks, 2 days ago)
  • Hackread - Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto
SonicWall Urges Patch After 3 Major VPN Vulnerabilities Disclosed

Cybersecurity firm watchTowr has uncovered multiple serious vulnerabilities within SonicWall’s SMA100 series SSL-VPN appliances, highlighting ongoing security challenges in widely used network infrast ... Read more

Published Date: Jul 30, 2025 (3 weeks, 3 days ago)
  • CybersecurityNews
SonicWall SMA100 Series N-day Vulnerabilities Technical Details Revealed

Multiple critical vulnerabilities affecting SonicWall’s SMA100 series SSL-VPN appliances, highlighting persistent security flaws in network infrastructure devices. The vulnerabilities, designated CVE- ... Read more

Published Date: Jul 29, 2025 (3 weeks, 5 days ago)
  • CybersecurityNews
SonicWall SMA 100 Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Execute Arbitrary JavaScript Code

Critical security vulnerabilities affecting SonicWall SMA 100 series SSL-VPN appliances that could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code and potentially achieve code execution wi ... Read more

Published Date: Jul 24, 2025 (1 month ago)
  • Daily CyberSecurity
Buffer Overflows & XSS in SonicWall SMA 100 Expose Devices to RCE – Patch Immediately!

SonicWall has released a security updates for its Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 100 series appliances, addressing three newly disclosed vulnerabilities that impact versions up to 10.2.1.15-81sv. The advi ... Read more

Published Date: Jul 24, 2025 (1 month ago)

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-40597 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 07, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:sonicwall:sma_500v_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 10.2.2.1-90sv OR cpe:2.3:h:sonicwall:sma_500v:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:sonicwall:sma_210_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 10.2.2.1-90sv OR cpe:2.3:h:sonicwall:sma_210:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:sonicwall:sma_410_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 10.2.2.1-90sv OR cpe:2.3:h:sonicwall:sma_410:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added Reference Type SonicWALL, Inc.: https://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2025-0012 Types: Vendor Advisory
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jul. 23, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A Heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the SMA100 series web interface allows remote, unauthenticated attacker to cause Denial of Service (DoS) or potentially results in code execution.
    Added CWE CWE-122
    Added Reference https://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2025-0012
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Jul. 23, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7.5
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