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WatchGuard Technologies Fireware OS: stack buffer overflow

WatchGuard Technologies

CVE-2026-90442 · Published Oct 27, 2026 · updated Oct 28, 2026

High8.6
Fix: upgrade to 2026.4 or later (3 fixed versions below)

A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the Fireware OS certd process allows an authenticated attacker with access to the Firebox management interface to crash the certificate management service and potentially execute arbitrary code by sending a specially crafted request.

Affected versions

PackageAffectedFixed in
Fireware OS
Product
>= 2025.1, < 2026.42026.4
>= 12.0, < 12.12.412.12.4
>= 12.0, < 12.5.2212.5.22
Details and references
CVSS 4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/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-121, CWE-787

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