# CVE-2025-23006: SonicWall SMA1000 Appliances Deserialization Vulnerability

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2025-23006-sonicwall-sma1000-appliances-deserialization-vulnerability  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2025-01-24. Updated: 2026-05-09  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2025-23006 · Severity: critical · CVSS 9.8 · Exploited in the wild · Published 2025-01-24

A pre-authentication deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability in SonicWall SMA1000 Appliance Management Console (AMC) and Central Management Console (CMC) allows remote, unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands. The vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild and affects various SMA and SRA firmware versions.

Technologies: [SonicWall SMA1000 Appliances](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/sma1000-appliances). Vendors: [SonicWall](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/sonicwall).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2025-23006 exploited in the wild?** Yes. CVE-2025-23006 is known to be exploited in the wild, first recorded on 24 January 2025. Treat it as urgent.

**How severe is CVE-2025-23006?** Critical severity, with a CVSS score of 9.8, published 24 January 2025.

**Which products and versions are affected?** SonicWall SMA1000 Appliance Management Console (AMC); SonicWall Central Management Console (CMC); SonicWall SMA 6200 Firmware < 12.4.3-02854; SonicWall SMA 6210 Firmware < 12.4.3-02854; and 6 more.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2025-23006?** No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.

**How is CVE-2025-23006 attacked?** It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.

**Am I affected by CVE-2025-23006?** Check whether you run SonicWall SMA1000 Appliances. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## Affected products

- SonicWall SMA1000 Appliance Management Console (AMC)
- SonicWall Central Management Console (CMC)
- SonicWall SMA 6200 Firmware < 12.4.3-02854
- SonicWall SMA 6210 Firmware < 12.4.3-02854
- SonicWall SMA 7200 Firmware < 12.4.3-02854
- SonicWall SMA 7210 Firmware < 12.4.3-02854
- SonicWall SMA 8200v < 12.4.3-02854
- SonicWall SRA EX6000 Firmware <= 12.4.3-02804
- SonicWall SRA EX7000 Firmware <= 12.4.3-02804
- SonicWall SRA EX9000 Firmware <= 12.4.3-02804

## Timeline

- 2025-01-24: disclosed
- 2025-01-24: advisory
- 2025-01-24: kev added: Added to CISA KEV catalog due to active exploitation.

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- [SonicWall SMA1000 OS command injection](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-83549-sonicwall-sma1000-os-command-injection)
- [SonicWall SMA1000 server-side request forgery](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-83548-sonicwall-sma1000-server-side-request-forgery)
- [SonicWall SMA1000 code injection in Appliance Management Console](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-15410-sonicwall-sma1000-code-injection-in-appliance-management-console)
- [SonicWall SMA1000 SSRF in Work Place interface](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-15409-sonicwall-sma1000-ssrf-in-work-place-interface)