CVE-2026-103593

Fireware OS Stack Buffer Overflow in Logging Service Allows Remote Code Execution

Critical 9.1 CVSS v4.0 › Published 2026-10-27Updated 2026-10-27

Summary #

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.

Product status #

ProductAffectedNot affected
Fireware OS
Default >= 2025.1, < 2026.4, >= 12.0, < 12.12.4>= 2026.4, >= 12.12.4
T15/T35 >= 12.0, < 12.5.22>= 12.5.22

Required Configuration for Exposure #

This vulnerability affects Firebox deployments in FIPS mode with an external log server configured.

Weakness Type and Impact #

Exploitation Status #

WatchGuard is not aware of any exploitation of this vulnerability in the wild.

Solution #

Fireware OS 2026.4, Fireware OS 12.12.4, Fireware OS 12.5.22

References #

    Credits #

    • WatchGuard AI Security Researchfinder