Security Advisory Detail

Firebox Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Advisory ID
WGSA-2022-00002
CVE
CVE-2022-26318
Impact
Critical
Status
Resolved
Product Family
Firebox
Published Date
Updated Date
Workaround Available
False
CVSS Score
9.8
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary

Null pointer dereference in WatchGuard Firebox and XTM appliances allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code via exposed management access.

WatchGuard has evidence that adversaries are actively exploiting this vulnerability in the wild and urges all Firebox device administrators to update to the protected firmware release as quickly as possible. Additionally, Firebox device administrators should follow recommended best practices and restrict management access to trusted networks only.

Affected

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.

Resolution

Fireware OS 12.8, 12.7.2_U2, 12.5.9_U2, 12.1.3_U8

Credits
Internally discovered
Advisory Product List
Product Family
Product Branch
Product List
Firebox
XTM 8 Series (2nd Gen)
XTM850, XTM860, XTM870, XTM870-F
Firebox
XTM 1500 and 2520
XTM1520-RP, XTM1525-RP, XTM2520
Firebox
Firebox T (1st Gen)
T10, T10-W, T10-D, T30, T30-W, T50, T50-W
Firebox
Firebox T (2nd Gen)
T15, T15-W, T35, T35-W, T35-R, T55, T55-W, T70
Firebox
Firebox T (3rd Gen)
T20, T20-W, T40, T40-W, T80
Firebox
Firebox M (1st Gen)
M200, M300, M400, M440, M500
Firebox
Firebox M (2nd Gen)
M270, M370, M470, M570, M670
Firebox
Firebox M (3rd Gen)
M290, M390, M590, M690, M4800, M5800
Firebox
XTMv
Small, Medium, Large, Datacenter
Firebox
FireboxV
Small, Medium, Large, XLarge