Security Advisory Detail

WatchGuard Firebox Boot Time System Integrity Check Bypass

Advisory ID
WGSA-2025-00026
CVE
CVE-2025-13940
Impact
Medium
Status
Resolved
Product Family
Firebox
Published Date
Updated Date
Workaround Available
False
CVSS Score
6.7
CVSS Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Summary

An Expected Behavior Violation [CWE-440] vulnerability in WatchGuard Fireware OS may allow an attacker to bypass the Fireware OS boot time system integrity check and prevent the Firebox from shutting down in the event of a system integrity check failure. The on-demand system integrity check in the Fireware Web UI will correctly show a failed system integrity check message in the event of a failure.

Affected

This issue affects Fireware OS: from 12.8.1 through 12.11.4, from 2025.1 through 2025.1.2.

Resolution
Vulnerable Version Resolved Version
2025.1 2025.1.3
12.x 12.11.5
Advisory Product List
Product Family Product Branch Product List
Firebox
Fireware OS 2025.1.x T115-W, T125, T125-W, T145, T145-W, T185
Firebox
Fireware OS 12.x T20, T25, T40, T45, T55, T70, T80, T85, M270, M290, M370, M390, M470, M570, M590, M670, M690, M440, M4600, M4800, M5600, M5800, Firebox Cloud, Firebox NV5, FireboxV