Max severity SonicWall SMA1000 flaw now exploited in attacks

Attackers are exploiting a maximum-severity vulnerability in SonicWall SMA1000 appliances, tracked as CVE-2026-102255.

By CSN Newsroom

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Attackers are exploiting a maximum-severity vulnerability in SonicWall SMA1000 appliances, tracked as CVE-2026-102255. The flaw was patched on Tuesday, and attacks are now under way, according to BleepingComputer.

Why it matters: Canadian organizations that use SMA1000 appliances should confirm the patch has been applied, since attackers are already exploiting the flaw.

Source: BleepingComputer

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