[ CVE-2026-96540 · Published 14 Oct 2026 ]

Vulnerability in SonicWall Network Security Manager (NSM)

CVSS 8.8 EPSS <1%1 agency advisoryFix available

[ Description ]Official description

An improper access control vulnerability has been identified in the SonicWall Network Security Manager (NSM) on-prem in export settings, potentially allowing a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information. This may allow the attacker to escalate privileges to an administrator or to intercept communications of other users of the NSM instance.

[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches

[ Advisories ]Government CERT advisories

  • CERT-FRCERTFR-2026-AVI-1320

    Multiple vulnerabilities in Sonicwall Network Security Manager Translated from French

    Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Sonicwall Network Security Manager. They allow an attacker to cause remote arbitrary code execution and a security policy bypass.

    CVE-2026-100232CVE-2026-96540