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WatchGuard Technologies Fireware OS: integer overflow

High8.7CVE-2026-78011 · Published Aug 28, 2026 · updated Sep 3, 2026

An integer underflow vulnerability in the WatchGuard Fireware OS iked process allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to create a Denial of Service (DoS) condition in VPN processing by sending specially crafted network traffic.

Affected versions

PackageAffectedFixed in
Fireware OS
Product
>= 2025.0, < 2026.2.22026.2.2
>= 12.0, < 12.12.212.12.2
>= 2026.3, < 2026.3.12026.3.1
>= 12.0, < 12.5.2012.5.20
Details and references
CVSS 4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Severity from
the vendor (its own CVE record or advisory)
Weakness
CWE-191, CWE-787

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