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CVE-2020-29574

CyberoamOS (CROS) SQL Injection

9.8 CRITICALActively exploited (CISA KEV)Used in ransomwareEPSS 4.66%
  1. Published11 Dec 2020
  2. Added to CISA KEV6 Feb 2025
  3. Remediation due27 Feb 2025
Actively exploited (CISA KEV)

CyberoamOS (CROS) contains a SQL injection vulnerability in the WebAdmin that allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary SQL statements remotely.

Added to KEV: 6 Feb 2025Federal remediation due: 27 Feb 2025Used in ransomware

Description

An SQL injection vulnerability in the WebAdmin of Cyberoam OS through 2020-12-04 allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL statements remotely.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Sophos Cyberoamos≤ 2020-12-04

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2020-29574 being actively exploited?

Yes. CVE-2020-29574 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added 6 Feb 2025. It has been used in ransomware campaigns.

How severe is CVE-2020-29574?

CVE-2020-29574 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 4.66% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2020-29574?

Affected products include Sophos Cyberoamos.

How do I fix CVE-2020-29574?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

How Secuno handles this

Secuno correlates vulnerabilities like CVE-2020-29574 against the real software inventory on every managed device, as each hourly inventory arrives. Rather than a static severity, each match is scored in context: exploit availability, EPSS, the asset's exposure, and business criticality decide where it lands in the queue. Because it is on the CISA KEV list, a risk for it never ranks below high, and the update that fixes it moves to the Emergency patch lane. If an affected version is present anywhere across your portfolio, it surfaces automatically with a prioritised remediation path.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.