Severity: CriticalAction: Patch

Critical SonicWall Vulnerability Exploited Days After Disclosure

CVE-2026-102255 is a pre-authenticated SSRF flaw that could allow attackers to perform unauthorized operations.

Excerpt from the primary source: SecurityWeek

Who is affected

Small businesses · Enterprises · Security professionals

Affected technology: SonicWall firewalls & SMA

What you should do · Patch

Apply the vendor's security update for SonicWall firewalls & SMA. Check the linked advisory for affected and fixed versions, and put internet-facing systems first.

Automated guidance based on this story's classification. Check the linked advisories for specifics.

Sources

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Original reporting

Critical SonicWall Vulnerability Exploited Days After Disclosure SecurityWeek · securityweek.com · Oct 12, 2026 · Primary source

Additional reporting

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Why it matters

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Act now

Treat this as an emergency.

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Why it matters

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Mitigate

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