SonicWall devices are exposed to massive attacks

A recently discovered flaw in SonicWall SonicOS firewall instances is being exploited for ransomware attacks, several researchers have confirmed.

SonicWall recently reported that it has found and fixed an access control vulnerability in its Gen 5, Gen 6, and Gen 7 firewalls, as well as the firewalls' SSLVPN feature. The flaw is tracked as CVE-2024-40766 and does not yet have a severity rating.