CVE-2025-12196 (GCVE-0-2025-12196)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-12-04 21:45 – Updated: 2025-12-04 23:22
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Summary
An Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in WatchGuard Fireware OS's CLI could allow an authenticated privileged user to execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted CLI command.This vulnerability affects Fireware OS 12.0 up to and including 12.11.4, 12.5 up to and including 12.5.13, and 2025.1 up to and including 2025.1.2.
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8.6 (High)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
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Vendor Product Version
WatchGuard Fireware OS Affected: 12.0 , ≤ 12.11.4 (semver)
Affected: 12.5 , ≤ 12.5.13 (semver)
Affected: 2025.1 , ≤ 2025.1.2 (semver)
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