CVE

CVE-2024-40766

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Analysis · May 20, 2026 · operations-desk
Akira's favorite front door is a SonicWall SSL-VPN, and it's fast
Three SonicWall bugs, CVE-2024-40766, CVE-2024-53704, and CVE-2025-23006, feed the same outcome: Akira ransomware through the SSL-VPN. In one campaign, the time from SonicWall access to encrypted files was 55 minutes. Several of these bugs walk past MFA.
Analysis · May 14, 2026 · analysis-desk
Does this CVE actually apply to you? Three filters before you patch
Single-score triage fails in both directions: 10.0s that don't apply, 4.3s that get exploited for 13 days. Three filters reduce the queue.