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CVE-2026-0206: A post-authentication Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerabilities in SonicOS allows a remote attacker to crash

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MEDIUM 4.9UPGRADE

CVE-2026-0206 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.9) affecting sonicos. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A post-authentication Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerabilities in SonicOS allows a remote attacker to crash a firewall.

Why this priority

  • No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score4.9 (Medium)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededHigh
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.5% (top 57%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-121
Published2026-04-29
Last modified2026-10-26
Publisher (CNA): SonicWALL, Inc. · Vendor: sonicwall

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Last updated 2026-10-26 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

sonicwall sonicos UPGRADE
Affected: < 6.5.5.2-28n · >= 7.0.0.0 and <= 7.0.1-5169 · >= 7.1.1-7040 and < 7.3.2-7010 · >= 8.0.0-8035 and < 8.2.0-8009
Fixed in: 6.5.5.2-28n, 7.3.2-7010, 8.2.0-8009
Safe to downgrade to: a release before 7.0.0.0
Check your OS release
cat /etc/os-release; uname -r
Debian / Ubuntu
sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade
RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora
sudo dnf upgrade --refresh
Windows
Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update
If no patch exists yet
OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.
Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-0206?

sonicos: upgrade to 6.5.5.2-28n, 7.3.2-7010, 8.2.0-8009. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-0206 being exploited?

CVE-2026-0206 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2026-0206 affect?

CVE-2026-0206 affects sonicos. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.9). A post-authentication Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerabilities in SonicOS allows a remote attacker to crash a firewall.

How urgent is CVE-2026-0206?

Priority 28/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

SonicWall vulnerabilities

References

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