Vulnerability · CVE-2026-83549
SonicWall SMA1000 Appliances OS Command Injection Vulnerability
Published Sep 1, 2026 · catalog updated Sep 21, 2026 · SonicWall SMA1000 Appliances
Patch now
CVE-2026-83549 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Sep 5, 2026. Confirm SonicWall SMA1000 Appliances against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.
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- Severity
- High7.8
- Known exploitation
- CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 9.89%
- Remediation
- Remediation guidance
- Affected products
- cpe sonicwall/sma6210 firmware · cpe sonicwall/sma7210 firmware · cpe sonicwall/sma8200v · vendor SonicWall SMA1000 Appliances
Overview On September 1, 2026, SonicWall disclosed two vulnerabilities affecting SonicWall SMA1000 appliances that the vendor says are being actively exploited in the wild. The vulnerabilities, CVE-2026-83548 and CVE-2026-83549 , can be chained to achieve unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) on affected appliances. CVE-2026-83548 is a critical pre-authentication server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in the SMA1000 Appliance Work Place interface. The flaw has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 10.0 and can allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to access sensitive functionality and p
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- cpe sonicwall/sma6210 firmwareversion unspecified
- cpe sonicwall/sma7210 firmwareversion unspecified
- cpe sonicwall/sma8200vversion unspecified
- vendor SonicWall SMA1000 Appliancesversion unspecified
How to fix CVE-2026-83549
Recommended remediation
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 due date Sep 5, 2026.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
CVE-2026-83549 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Sep 5, 2026. Confirm SonicWall SMA1000 Appliances against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.
Which versions are affected?
Affected version ranges are not on this record. 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.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-78: OS Command Injection. EPSS 9.89%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. A public exploit reference is linked in Sources. That is not the same as confirmed exploitation. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Sep 1, 2026 · Catalog
Detected
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.
Sep 2, 2026 · CISA KEV
Known exploited
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
Sep 5, 2026 · CISA KEV
Remediation due
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
Sep 21, 2026 · Catalog
Updated
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.
Sources
- CISA KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2026-83549
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.gov - CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-83549
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-83549
30-day exploitation probability 9.9%
first.org - Metasploit ModulesPublic exploit moduleexploit_linux/http/sonicwall_sma1000_couchdb_rce
Public module reference (great). Module source is not copied into this catalog.
rapid7.com - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-83549
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
nvd.nist.gov - Rapid7 Vulnerability DatabaseResearchCVE-2026-83549
Overview On September 1, 2026, SonicWall disclosed two vulnerabilities affecting SonicWall SMA1000 appliances that the vendor says are being actively exploited in the wild. The vulnerabilities, CVE-2026-83548 and CVE-2026-83549 , can be chained to achieve unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) on affected appliances. CVE-2026-83548 is a critical pre-authentication server-side request forgery
rapid7.com - VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2026-83549
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.
vulncheck.com
References
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · cydome.io
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · euvd.enisa.europa.eu
- CISA note · nvd.nist.gov
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · previdian.com
- CISA note · psirt.global.sonicwall.com
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · research.checkpoint.com
- US Government Resource · cisa.gov
- CISA note · cisa.gov
- CISA note · cisa.gov
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · cisa.gov
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.