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CVE-2026-90464

CVE-2026-90464 · Fireware OS Missing Command Validation allows Authenticated Arbitrary File Modification as Root

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An external control of file path vulnerability in a WatchGuard Fireware OS firewall diagnostic command allows a remote, authenticated attacker with at least read-only (Device Monitor) privileges and access to the management CLI to create, truncate, or overwrite arbitrary files and modify kernel parameters with root privileges by submitting a specially crafted command. Written content is limited to numeric values.

CVSS 7.2 · High · EPSS 0.4% · Fix available

Published
Updated

Affected products and versions

  • fireware os

    Versions
    • ≥ 2025.1, < 2026.4: Affected (custom)
    • ≥ 12.0, < 12.12.4: Affected (custom)

    Update to 12.12.4; Update to 2026.4

  • fireware os

    Versions
    • ≥ 12.0, < 12.5.22: Affected (custom)

    Update to 12.5.22

Original sources

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