Security Advisory Detail

Firebox Authenticated Stack Overflow Vulnerability va CLI Interface

Advisory ID
WGSA-2022-00016
CVE
CVE-2022-25362
Impact
Critical
Status
Resolved
Product Family
Firebox
Published Date
Updated Date
Workaround Available
False
CVSS Score
8.8
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary

Updated September 5 2025: Updated to clarify Fireware OS 12.3.1 Update 2 (FIPS-certified release) resolves this issue
A Stack-based overflow in WatchGuard Firebox and XTM appliances allows an authenticated remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code by initiating a firmware update with a malicious upgrade image from the command line interface.

Affected

This vulnerability affects Fireware OS 12.0 up to and including 12.7.2

Resolution
Vulnerable Version Resolved Version
12.x 12.8
12.5.x (T15 & T35 models) 12.5.10
12.3.1 (FIPS-certified release) 12.3.1_Update2 (B675192)
12.1.x (XTM 800, 1500, 2500 and XTMv models) 12.1.4
Workaround
Advisory Product List
Product Family Product Branch Product List
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
Firebox
Fireware OS 12.5.x T15, T35