Vulnerability · Published Aug 25, 2026 · Assigned by sonicwall

CVE-2026-66152

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in NetExtender from SonicWall. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 43% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 57.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A Path traversal vulnerability in the SonicWall NetExtender Linux client file extractor component allows an attacker to write arbitrary file as root.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
SonicWall NetExtender 10.3.5 and earlier versions

Weakness: CWE-29 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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