FKIE_CVE-2026-1498

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-01-30 13:15 - Updated: 2026-08-10 20:17
Severity
7.0 (High) - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N
Summary
An LDAP Injection vulnerability in WatchGuard Fireware OS may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to retrieve sensitive information from a connected LDAP authentication server through an exposed authentication or management web interface. This vulnerability may also allow a remote attacker to authenticate as an LDAP user with a partial identifier if they additionally have that user's valid passphrase.
References
5d1c2695-1a31-4499-88ae-e847036fd7e3https://psirt.watchguard.com/CVE-2026-1498
5d1c2695-1a31-4499-88ae-e847036fd7e3https://www.watchguard.com/wgrd-psirt/advisory/wgsa-2026-00001
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