CVE-2022-31789

high-risk
Published 2022-09-06

An integer overflow in WatchGuard Firebox and XTM appliances allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to trigger a buffer overflow and potentially execute arbitrary code by sending a malicious request to exposed management ports. This is fixed in Fireware OS 12.8.1, 12.5.10, and 12.1.4.

Do I need to act?

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4.0% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
9
CVSS 9.8/10 Critical
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (9)

Affected Vendors

Watchguard

References (2)

Vendor Advisory https://www.watchguard.com/wgrd-psirt/advisory/wgsa-2022-00015
Vendor Advisory https://www.watchguard.com/wgrd-psirt/advisory/wgsa-2022-00015
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/ 100
high-risk
Severity 32/34 · Critical
Exploitability 7/34 · Low
Exposure 15/34 · Moderate