Zero-Day Advisory: Digital Defense, Inc. Discovers Security Vulnerabilities in Email Platform

SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #DigitalDefense, Inc. (DDI), a leading provider of Vulnerability Management as a Service ( #VMaaS ™), disclosed the discovery of four security vulnerabilities found in the #Dell #SonicWALL Email Security virtual appliance application. The appliance is frequently deployed as a perimeter device. Further, its affected web interface is often times configured to be externally accessible. By combining an authentication bypass and command execution flaw, full appliance compromise can be achieved including the ability to eavesdrop on inbound and outbound corporate email of organizations using the affected Dell appliance. Dell collaborated closely with DDI and responded promptly with a patch to remediate the issue.

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