CVE-2026-13054

WatchGuard Firebox Arbitrary File Write via Path Traversal in Management Web UI

High 8.6 CVSS v4.0 › Published 2026-07-02Updated 2026-08-27

Summary #

A path traversal vulnerability in the WatchGuard Fireware OS Management Web UI allows a privileged authenticated attacker to write arbitrary files on the Firebox's filesystem.

Product status #

ProductAffectedNot affected
Fireware OS
Default >= 2025.1, < 2026.2.1, >= 12.0, < 12.12.1, >= 11.0>= 2026.2.1, >= 12.12.1
T15/T35 >= 12.0, < 12.5.19>= 12.5.19
EUCC >= 12.0, < 12.11.9>= 12.11.9

Weakness Type and Impact #

  • CWECWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
  • CAPECCAPEC-139Relative Path Traversal

Exploitation Status #

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

Solution #

Fireware OS 2026.2.1, Fireware OS 12.12.1, Fireware OS 12.5.19, Fireware OS 12.11.9

References #

Credits #

  • Nicholas Zubrisky (@NZubrisky) of TrendAI Researchfinder