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Vulnerability

CVE-2026-19868

SonicWall SonicOS SSLVPN Use of Single-factor Authentication Vulnerability

7.5CVSS base score · high (NVD)
0.5%Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS)
ExploitedIn CISA KEV · federal patch deadline Nov 20, 2026

What is it?

An authentication enforcement vulnerability in SonicOS SSLVPN service may allow a user with valid credentials for an alternate authentication method to bypass SAML authentication controls. Successful exploitation may also bypass SAML-enforced multi-factor authentication (MFA).

Official description from NVD.

What happened

SonicWall SonicOS SSLVPN contains a single-factor authentication flaw allowing users with valid alternate credentials to bypass SAML authentication and MFA controls. The vulnerability is now tracked in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Organizations must apply vendor mitigations or discontinue use of the product per BOD 26-04 guidance. Federal agencies have until November 20, 2026 to patch.

From the Intel60 brief of Nov 6, 2026. AI-written summary: check the sources before acting.

Intel60 briefs

Official records

  • NVDScores, affected versions and references
  • CVE.orgThe official CVE record
  • CISA KEVRequired action and due date