WatchGuard Firebox Vulnerabilities
Summary
CERT-Bund has issued a security advisory regarding multiple vulnerabilities in WatchGuard Firebox products, with a base CVSS score of 6.7. The advisory details affected versions and potential impacts, including remote code execution and denial of service.
What changed
CERT-Bund has released advisory WID-SEC-2026-0892 detailing multiple vulnerabilities affecting WatchGuard Firebox firewall products, specifically versions prior to 2026.2, 12.12, 12.5.18, and all 11.x versions. These vulnerabilities, rated with a CVSS base score of 6.7, can be exploited by a remote, authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.
Organizations using the affected WatchGuard Firebox models should review the advisory and apply available mitigations. While a specific compliance deadline is not provided, prompt patching or updating to a non-vulnerable version is strongly recommended to prevent potential security breaches and service disruptions. Failure to address these vulnerabilities could lead to significant operational impact and data compromise.
What to do next
- Review advisory WID-SEC-2026-0892 for affected WatchGuard Firebox versions.
- Apply available mitigations or update to a non-vulnerable version of WatchGuard Firebox.
- Assess potential impact of vulnerabilities on network security posture.
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[WID-SEC-2026-0892] WatchGuard Firebox: Mehrere Schwachstellen CVSS Base Score 6.7 (mittel) CVSS Temporal Score 5.8 (mittel) Remoteangriff nein Datum 26.03.2026 Stand 27.03.2026 Mitigation ja
Betroffene Systeme
Betriebssystem
- Appliance
Produktbeschreibung
WatchGuard Firebox ist ein Firewall bzw. Unified Threat Management Produkt.
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26.03.2026
- WatchGuard Firebox <2026.2
WatchGuard Firebox <12.12
WatchGuard Firebox <12.5.18
WatchGuard Firebox 11.x
Angriff
Angriff
Ein entfernter, authentisierter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in WatchGuard Firebox ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen oder einen Denial of Service zu verursachen. CVE Informationen Versionshistorie Feedback zum Advisory geben
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