CVE-2026-103593 Fireware OS Stack Buffer Overflow in Logging Service Allows Remote Code Execution

CriticalCVSS 9.1 EPSS 0.10%

Published: 2026-10-27 17:52
Updated: 2026-10-29 13:17
Exploit status: No public exploit known

Description

A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the Fireware OS logging service allows a network-adjacent attacker who can impersonate or intercept traffic to the configured log server to execute arbitrary code with root privileges by presenting a specially crafted certificate.

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
WatchGuard Fireware OS	>= 2025.1, < 2026.4	2026.4
WatchGuard Fireware OS	>= 12.0, < 12.12.4	12.12.4
WatchGuard Fireware OS	>= 12.0, < 12.5.22	12.5.22

References

psirt.watchguard.com vendor-advisory

CVSS v4.0

9.1 Critical

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:H/SA:H

Attack Vector: Local
Attack Complexity: Low
Attack Requirements: Present
Privileges Required: None
User Interaction: None
Vulnerable System Confidentiality: None
Vulnerable System Integrity: High
Vulnerable System Availability: High
Subsequent System Confidentiality: None
Subsequent System Integrity: High
Subsequent System Availability: High

All scores (2)

v4.0 9.1 · watchguard
v4.0 7.1 · 5d1c2695-1a31-4499-88ae-e847036fd7e3

Weakness & likelihood

EPSS (exploitation probability, 30 days): 0.10% (percentile 0.9)
CWE: CWE-121 CWE-787

Public exploit references

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No public exploit references known.