MEDIUM
CVE-2026-0401
CWE-476Published: February 24, 2026· Updated: Feb 26, 2026
4.9
CVSS v3.1
EPSS:0.16%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:36.6th
Official Description
A post-authentication NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in SonicOS allows a remote attacker to crash a firewall.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-0401 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires high privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
A successful exploit results in availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 4.9.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.High
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Vendors & Products
sonicwall33 products
sonicosnsa 2700nsa 3700nsa 4700nsa 5700nsa 6700nssp 10700nssp 11700nssp 13700nssp 15700nsv270nsv470+21 more
Source: NVD CPE · 33 total CPE entries
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Security advisories & exploits
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Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2026-0401
CVSS Score4.9 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-476
CISA KEVNo
EPSS (30d)0.16%
Affected1 vendor
PublishedFeb 24, 2026
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2026-0401 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.