Review reviewHigh

CVE-2026-13384

WatchGuard Fireware OS, fireware, firebox m270

An Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in WatchGuard Fireware OS wgagent process could allow an authenticated privileged user to execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted requests to the Management Web UI.This vulnerability affects Fireware OS 12.1 up to and including 12.12 and 2025.1 up to and including 2026.2.

CVSS
8.6
EPSS
0.56%
43.3% percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Published
2026.07.03
PRIORITY ASSESSMENT

Review review

The CVSS severity warrants an early asset and exposure review.

Known exploitationNot established by KEV
Exploit probability0.56%
Technical severityCVSS 8.6

Vulnerability overview

An Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in WatchGuard Fireware OS wgagent process could allow an authenticated privileged user to execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted requests to the Management Web UI.This vulnerability affects Fireware OS 12.1 up to and including 12.12 and 2025.1 up to and including 2026.2.

Affected product and versions

Product
WatchGuard Fireware OS, fireware, firebox m270
Affected versions
12.1, 12.5, 2025.1, >= 12.1 < 12.12.1, >= 2025.1 < 2026.2.1, >= 12.5 <= 12.5.18
Fixed versions
12.12.1, 2026.2.1

Recommended response sequence

Confirm exposure before applying a vendor-supported change.

Full remediation guide
  1. 1
    Identify

    Confirm that WatchGuard Fireware OS, fireware, firebox m270 and an affected version are present.

  2. 2
    Prioritize

    Combine exploitation signals with asset exposure and business criticality.

  3. 3
    Remediate

    Follow the vendor advisory or supported update path and preserve rollback options.

  4. 4
    Verify

    Recheck the version, service health, access paths, and relevant logs.

Technical data

CVSS vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
CWE
CWE-787