SonicWall customers have been urged to patch a critical vulnerability in their firewalls after security researchers warned it is being actively exploited in ransomware attacks. The CVSS 9.3-rated vulnerability (CVE-2024-40766) was originally published on August 22 by the security vendor, before an update on September 6 claimed it was being actively exploited.

Source: Infosecurity Magazine – Information Security & IT Security