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CVE-2026-93857

Fireware OS Pre-Authentication Stack Buffer Overflow in SIP Proxy Allows Remote Code Execution

Published
Last modified
Status
published
Known exploitation
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 2026.4, 12.12.4, 12.5.22
Public exploit
None on Exploit-DB

Summary

Fireware OS, the operating system used on WatchGuard Firebox firewall appliances, is affected. An unauthenticated remote attacker who sends a specially crafted SIP request through a policy using the SIP proxy could run arbitrary code on the device, giving them control over the firewall.

Summarized by anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5. Verify details against the original sources.

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A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Fireware OS's SIP proxy allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code by sending a specially crafted request through a policy that uses the SIP proxy.

Affected versions

  • WatchGuard Fireware OS

    From 2025.1 · fixed in 2026.4; From 12.0 · fixed in 12.12.4

  • WatchGuard Fireware OS

    From 12.0 · fixed in 12.5.22

References 1

psirt.watchguard.com