6.9
MEDIUM CVSS 4.0
CVE-2026-3344
WatchGuard Firebox System Integrity Check Bypass
Description

A vulnerability in WatchGuard Fireware OS may allow an attacker to bypass the Fireware OS filesystem integrity check and maintain limited persistence via a maliciously-crafted firmware update package.This issue affects Fireware OS 12.0 up to and including 12.11.7, 12.5.9 up to and including 12.5.16, and 2025.1 up to and including 2026.1.1.

INFO

Published Date :

March 3, 2026, 2:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

March 3, 2026, 9:52 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !

Source :

5d1c2695-1a31-4499-88ae-e847036fd7e3
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-3344 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Watchguard fireware_os
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 4.0 MEDIUM 5d1c2695-1a31-4499-88ae-e847036fd7e3
CVSS 4.0 MEDIUM 5d1c2695-1a31-4499-88ae-e847036fd7e3
Solution
Apply WatchGuard Fireware OS updates to prevent filesystem integrity bypass.
  • Update Fireware OS to a patched version.
  • Apply vendor-provided security patches.
  • Validate firmware integrity after update.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2026-3344 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

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URL Resource
https://www.watchguard.com/wgrd-psirt/advisory/wgsa-2026-0005
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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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).

Community reconstruction of the legacy JSON NVD Data Feeds. This project uses and redistributes data from the NVD API but is neither endorsed nor certified by the NVD.

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Updated: 15 hours, 11 minutes ago
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Born at : May 17, 2023, 8 a.m. This repo has been linked 53 different CVEs too.

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-3344 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.

  • New CVE Received by 5d1c2695-1a31-4499-88ae-e847036fd7e3

    Mar. 03, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A vulnerability in WatchGuard Fireware OS may allow an attacker to bypass the Fireware OS filesystem integrity check and maintain limited persistence via a maliciously-crafted firmware update package.This issue affects Fireware OS 12.0 up to and including 12.11.7, 12.5.9 up to and including 12.5.16, 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:N/VI:H/VA:N/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-440
    Added Reference https://www.watchguard.com/wgrd-psirt/advisory/wgsa-2026-0005
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 6.9
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