CVE-2026-18105
Fireware OS Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in Diagnostic Tasks Allows Denial of Service
Description
An uncontrolled resource consumption vulnerability in Fireware OS's diagnostic tasks feature allows a low-privileged, authenticated user to cause a denial of service of the system's diagnostic tools by repeatedly starting and aborting a specially crafted diagnostic task through the web UI.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 30, 2026, 12:16 a.m.
Last Modified :
Sept. 30, 2026, 12:16 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
5d1c2695-1a31-4499-88ae-e847036fd7e3
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | 5d1c2695-1a31-4499-88ae-e847036fd7e3 |
Solution
- Update Fireware OS to the latest available version.
- Restrict access to diagnostic task features.
- Monitor system resource utilization.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2026-18105.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://psirt.watchguard.com/CVE-2026-18105 |
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New CVE Received by 5d1c2695-1a31-4499-88ae-e847036fd7e3
Sep. 30, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description An uncontrolled resource consumption vulnerability in Fireware OS's diagnostic tasks feature allows a low-privileged, authenticated user to cause a denial of service of the system's diagnostic tools by repeatedly starting and aborting a specially crafted diagnostic task through the web UI. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/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 Added CWE CWE-400 Added CWE CWE-770 Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/18xxx/CVE-2026-18105.json">CVE-2026-18105</a> Added Reference https://psirt.watchguard.com/CVE-2026-18105