CVE-2026-83549
SonicWall SMA1000 Appliances: OS Command Injection
As of , CVE-2026-83549 in SonicWall SMA1000 Appliances is on CISA's list of exploited vulnerabilities: CISA listed it on . Our patch-first group: Patch now.
- Exploited
- Yes: CISA listed it on 2 September 2026
- US federal deadline
- 5 September 20263 days after CISA listed it. US federal civilian agencies must fix it by then.
- Used in ransomware campaigns
- Not known to CISA
- Forensic triage
- Required by CISA under BOD 26-04Agencies must also look for signs that attackers already got in.
- EPSS score
- 0.11Higher than 95% of the CVEs EPSS scores. EPSS estimates the chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- Public exploit
- 1 Metasploit module
- Fix
- Vendor advice: psirt.global.sonicwall.comLinks below, from CISA's entry.
What CISA says to do
Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.
CISA's required action
What the flaw is
SonicWall SMA1000 Appliances contains an OS command injection vulnerability that could enable a remote authenticated attacker as administrator to execute arbitrary OS commands, resulting in remote code execution.
CISA's description
Post-authentication Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability has been identified in the SMA1000 Appliance Management Console (AMC) which in specific conditions could potentially enable a remote authenticated attacker as administrator to execute arbitrary OS commands, resulting in remote code execution.
The CVE record's description, from sonicwall
- CVE published
- 1 September 2026
- Assigned by
- sonicwall
- CVSS
- 7.8 High (CVSS 3.1, from CISA-ADP)
- CWE-78
- Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
- CISA SSVC, exploitation
- active
- CISA SSVC, automatable
- no
- CISA SSVC, technical impact
- total
Timeline
- The CVE record was published.
- CISA added it to its list of exploited vulnerabilities.
- The US federal deadline to fix it.
Public exploits
Facts from Metasploit's module list and Exploit-DB's index; we never copy exploit code.
- Metasploit: SonicWall SMA1000 WorkPlace SSRF to Root Remote Code Executionexploit module, rank great
SMA1000 Appliances: other exploited entries
| Vulnerability | Product | Our group | Listed | Deadline | EPSS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-83548Server-Side Request Forgery | SonicWall SMA1000 Appliances | Patch nowForensic triage required by CISA; Metasploit module | 0.09 | ||
| CVE-2026-15409Server-Side Request Forgery | SonicWall SMA1000 Appliances | Patch nowForensic triage required by CISA; ransomware use, listed within a year; Metasploit module | 0.07 | ||
| CVE-2026-15410Code Injection | SonicWall SMA1000 Appliances | Patch nowForensic triage required by CISA; ransomware use, listed within a year | 0.12 | ||
| CVE-2025-23006Deserialization | SonicWall SMA1000 Appliances | Patch this weekRansomware use | 0.23 |
Read further
- CVE recordcve.org
- NVD entrynvd.nist.gov
- CISA's catalogcisa.gov
- EPSS for this CVEapi.first.org