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FKIE_CVE-2022-25291

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2022-02-24 15:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 04:33

Severity

8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Summary

An integer overflow in WatchGuard Firebox and XTM appliances allows an authenticated remote attacker to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and potentially execute arbitrary code by initiating a firmware update with a malicious upgrade image. This vulnerability impacts Fireware OS before 12.7.2_U2, 12.x before 12.1.3_U8, and 12.2.x through 12.5.x before 12.5.9_U2.

References

	URL	Tags
	cve@mitre.org	https://www.watchguard.com/support/release-notes/fireware/12/en-US/EN_ReleaseNotes_Fireware_12_7_2/index.html#Fireware/en-US/resolved_issues.html	Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://www.watchguard.com/support/release-notes/fireware/12/en-US/EN_ReleaseNotes_Fireware_12_7_2/index.html#Fireware/en-US/resolved_issues.html	Release Notes, Vendor Advisory

Impacted products

Vendor	Product	Version
watchguard	fireware	*
watchguard	fireware	*
watchguard	fireware	*
watchguard	fireware	12.1.3
watchguard	fireware	12.1.3
watchguard	fireware	12.1.3
watchguard	fireware	12.1.3
watchguard	fireware	12.1.3
watchguard	fireware	12.1.3
watchguard	fireware	12.1.3
watchguard	fireware	12.1.3
watchguard	fireware	12.5.9
watchguard	fireware	12.5.9
watchguard	fireware	12.7.2
watchguard	fireware	12.7.2

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CVE-2022-25291 (GCVE-0-2022-25291)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-02-24 04:57 – Updated: 2024-08-03 04:36

Summary

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre mitre root

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://www.watchguard.com/support/release-notes/…	x_refsource_CONFIRM

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