Is CVE-2025-23006 actively exploited?

Yes. CVE-2025-23006 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, which means exploitation in the wild has been confirmed.

Can CVE-2025-23006 be exploited remotely?

The attack vector of CVE-2025-23006 has not been classified yet.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-23006?

CVE-2025-23006 has not received a CVSS score yet.

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HIGHCISA KEVIN THE WILD

CVE-2025-23006

Published: January 24, 2025

EPSS:41.59%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:97.3th

Official Description

SonicWall SMA1000 Appliance Management Console (AMC) and Central Management Console (CMC) contain a deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability, which can enable a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands.

NVD Source

CISA KEV Advisory

SonicWall SMA1000 Appliances Deserialization Vulnerability

Added to KEV: 2025-01-24Federal patch deadline: 2025-02-14⚠ USED IN RANSOMWARE CAMPAIGNS

Required Action (CISA)

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Risk Analysis

A deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability in SonicWall SMA1000 Appliance Management Console (AMC) and Central Management Console (CMC) allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary operating system commands. With an EPSS score of 0.41586 and inclusion in CISA's KEV, this vulnerability is actively exploited and poses a severe risk to affected SonicWall appliances.

This vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild and is listed in CISA's KEV. It is remotely exploitable and does not require authentication, making it a critical target for attackers.

Recommended Action

Immediately apply all available security updates and patches for SonicWall SMA1000 Appliance Management Console (AMC) and Central Management Console (CMC). Restrict network access to these management interfaces to only trusted administrators and networks.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2025-23006 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

CISA has added CVE-2025-23006 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. U.S. federal agencies are required to patch this within the mandated timeframe, and all organizations should treat remediation as urgent.