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CVE-2026-4112: Critical Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in SonicWall SMA 1000 - Immediate Update Required

A privilege escalation vulnerability has been identified in SonicWall Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 1000 series devices. CVE-2026-4112 could allow a remote attacker to gain elevated privileges, potentially leading to system compromise and unauthorized access to network resources.

Summary

ParameterValue
CVE IDCVE-2026-4112
Alert SourceSonicWall Security Advisory SNWLID-2026-0003
CVE Publication Year2026
Date Published2026-04-09
VendorSonicWall
ProductSecure Mobile Access (SMA) 1000
Vulnerability TypeElevation of Privilege
CISA KEVNo
RansomwareNot confirmed

Vulnerability Description

A privilege escalation vulnerability has been identified in SonicWall Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 1000 series devices. CVE-2026-4112 could allow a remote attacker to gain elevated privileges on affected devices, potentially leading to system compromise and unauthorized access to network resources.

SMA 1000 devices are widely used as VPN gateways for remote access in organizations, making this vulnerability particularly dangerous — its exploitation could enable an attacker to gain full control over the remote access infrastructure.

Affected Products

ProductAffected VersionsFixed Version
SonicWall SMA 100012.4.x prior to 12.4.3-0338712.4.3-03387
SonicWall SMA 100012.5.x prior to 12.5.0-0262412.5.0-02624

Required Actions

  1. Verify installed SMA 1000 firmware versions
  2. Update devices to the latest patched version:
    • 12.4.x series → update to 12.4.3-03387 or later
    • 12.5.x series → update to 12.5.0-02624 or later
  3. Monitor device logs for suspicious activity

References

  • SonicWall Security Advisory SNWLID-2026-0003

How can nFlo help?

If your organization uses products affected by this vulnerability, contact us. We can help with:

  • Verifying whether your systems are at risk
  • Implementing patches and risk mitigation
  • Monitoring for exploitation attempts in your environment

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