CVE-2025-40595 Server-side request forgery in SMA1000
Remote unauthenticated attackers can exploit an SSRF vulnerability in the SMA1000 Work Place interface to force the appliance to make requests to unintended locations.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-40595?
CVE-2025-40595 is a high-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in SonicWall SMA1000, published on 14 May 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A Server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability has been identified in the SMA1000 Appliance Work Place interface. By using an encoded URL, a remote unauthenticated attacker could potentially cause the appliance to make requests to unintended location.
Weakness: CWE-918
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-40595?
How do I fix CVE-2025-40595?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-40595 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and send outbound requests through an allow-list that blocks internal addresses. More about Server-side request forgery.
Is CVE-2025-40595 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-40595 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-98vp-fcq9-gmj3.