A path traversal vulnerability in the Fireware OS Web UI on WatchGuard Firebox systems may allow a privileged authenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of an elevated system process.This issue affects Fireware OS 12.6.1 up to and including 12.11.8 and 2025.1 up to and including 2026.1.2.

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Thu, 02 Apr 2026 14:15:00 +0000

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Description A path traversal vulnerability in the Fireware OS Web UI on WatchGuard Firebox systems may allow a privileged authenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of an elevated system process.This issue affects Fireware OS 12.6.1 up to and including 12.11.8 and 2025.1 up to and including 2026.1.2.
Title WatchGuard Firebox Arbitrary File Write vis Path Traversal in Fireware Web UI
First Time appeared Watchguard
Watchguard fireware Os
Weaknesses CWE-22
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:watchguard:fireware_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:12.6.1
cpe:2.3:a:watchguard:fireware_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:2025.1
Vendors & Products Watchguard
Watchguard fireware Os
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Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.6, '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'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WatchGuard

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-02T13:33:28.155Z

Reserved: 2026-03-11T15:01:46.222Z

Link: CVE-2026-3987

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Updated: 2026-04-02T13:29:22.158Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-04-01T22:16:21.350

Modified: 2026-04-01T22:16:21.350

Link: CVE-2026-3987

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