CVE-2026-3342
WatchGuard Firebox Out of Bounds Write Vulnerability
Description
An Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in WatchGuard Fireware OS may allow an authenticated privileged administrator to execute arbitrary code with root permissions via an exposed management interface. This vulnerability affects Fireware OS 11.9 up to and including 11.12.4_Update1, 12.0 up to and including 12.11.7 and 2025.1 up to and including 2026.1.1.
INFO
Published Date :
March 3, 2026, 2:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
March 4, 2026, 7:42 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
5d1c2695-1a31-4499-88ae-e847036fd7e3
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-3342
vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | 5d1c2695-1a31-4499-88ae-e847036fd7e3 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | 5d1c2695-1a31-4499-88ae-e847036fd7e3 |
Solution
- Update Fireware OS to a non-vulnerable version.
- Restrict access to the management interface.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2026-3342 has a 1 public
PoC/Exploit available at Github.
Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-3342.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://www.watchguard.com/wgrd-psirt/advisory/wgsa-2026-00003 | Vendor Advisory |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-3342 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-3342
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2026-3342 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2026-3342 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 04, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:watchguard:fireware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 12.5 up to (excluding) 12.5.17 OR cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:firebox_t15:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:firebox_t35:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:watchguard:fireware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2025.1 up to (excluding) 2026.1.2 OR cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:firebox_t115-w:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:firebox_t125:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:firebox_t125-w:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:firebox_t145:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:firebox_t145-w:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:firebox_t185:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:firebox_m295:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:firebox_m395:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:firebox_m495:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:firebox_m595:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:firebox_m695:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:watchguard:fireware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 11.9 up to (excluding) 12.11.8 OR cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:firebox_t55:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:firebox_t70:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:firebox_t20:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:firebox_t40:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:firebox_t80:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:firebox_m440:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:firebox_m270:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:firebox_m370:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:firebox_m470:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:firebox_m570:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:firebox_m670:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:firebox_m290:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:firebox_m390:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:firebox_m590:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:firebox_m690:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:firebox_m4800:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:firebox_m5800:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:fireboxcloud:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:fireboxv:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:firebox_m4600:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:firebox_m5600:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:firebox_nv5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:firebox_t25:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:firebox_t45:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:firebox_t85:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added Reference Type WatchGuard Technologies, Inc.: https://www.watchguard.com/wgrd-psirt/advisory/wgsa-2026-00003 Types: Vendor Advisory -
CVE Modified by 5d1c2695-1a31-4499-88ae-e847036fd7e3
Mar. 04, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.watchguard.com/wgrd-psirt/advisory/wgsa-2026-00003 Removed Reference https://www.watchguard.com/wgrd-psirt/advisory/wgsa-2026-0003 -
New CVE Received by 5d1c2695-1a31-4499-88ae-e847036fd7e3
Mar. 03, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description An Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in WatchGuard Fireware OS may allow an authenticated privileged administrator to execute arbitrary code with root permissions via an exposed management interface. This vulnerability affects Fireware OS 11.9 up to and including 11.12.4_Update1, 12.0 up to and including 12.11.7 and 2025.1 up to and including 2026.1.1. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/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-787 Added Reference https://www.watchguard.com/wgrd-psirt/advisory/wgsa-2026-0003