SonicWall SMA100 SSL-VPN Cross-Site Scripting (CVE-2025-40598)
- Dee Sehejpal BSc (HONS)
- Aug 1
- 1 min read

Appliance Details
The SonicWall SMA100 Series offer secure end-to-end remote access.
Vulnerability
A Reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in the SMA100 series web interface
Identification
This could allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to potentially execute arbitrary JavaScript code. This may lead to data theft, session hijacking, or further exploitation of the affected systems.
GET /cgi-bin/radiusChallengeLogin?portalName=portal1&status=needchallenge&state=/"><img/src=x+onerror=alert`1`>
Detection
By turning this into a traffic file and matching rule, we are able to detect attempts by an unauthenticated remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary JavaScript code.
Coverage
Idappcom have created signature 8026175 along with a traffic file for this vulnerability.
References
Traffic IQ
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