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【Vulnerability Alert】SonicWall NetExtender Linux Contains a High-Risk Security Vulnerability (CVE-2026-66152). Please Confirm and Apply Patches as Soon as Possible

publish date : 2026-09-04 update date : 2026-09-04

Source: Ministry of education information & communication security contingency platform

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Publication Number TACERT-ANA-2026090409095858 Publication Time 2026-09-04 09:10:06
Incident Type ANA-Vulnerability Alert Discovery Time 2026-09-04 09:10:06
Impact Level Medium  
[Subject]
【Vulnerability Alert】SonicWall NetExtender Linux Contains a High-Risk Security Vulnerability (CVE-2026-66152). Please Confirm and Apply Patches as Soon as Possible
[Content]

Forwarded from the National Institute of Cyber Security Cybersecurity Alert NISAC-200-202609-00000004

Researchers discovered that SonicWall NetExtender Linux contains a Path Traversal vulnerability (CVE-2026-66152). An unauthenticated remote attacker may exploit the file decompression component to write arbitrary files with root privileges. Please confirm and apply patches as soon as possible.

Information Sharing Level: WHITE (the intelligence content is information that may be publicly disclosed)

[Affected Platform]

NetExtender Linux Client version 10.3.5 and earlier

[Recommended Actions]

The official vendor has released a patch for the vulnerability. Please upgrade to NetExtender Linux Client version 10.3.6 or later. For detailed information, please refer to the official advisory. The URL is as follows: https://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2026-0013

[Reference]

1. https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-66152
2. https://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2026-0013

(This notification is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a cybersecurity incident).
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