Public vulnerability disclosure

CVE-2026-112710

Fireware OS Heap Buffer Overflow in AD Authentication Service Allows Pre-Authentication Remote Code Execution

publishedCWE-122CWE-131

A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Fireware OS authentication service allows an attacker who controls or intercepts traffic to the configured Active Directory server to create a denial of service condition and potentially execute arbitrary code by returning a specially crafted response.

Technical severity9.2 criticalCVSS 4.0 · CNA: WatchGuard
Published2026-10-27Source updated 2026-11-04
Collected2026-11-042 attributed sources

Fixes and workarounds

Fix

Fireware OS 2026.4, Fireware OS 12.12.4, Fireware OS 12.5.22

Source: CNA: WatchGuard

Affected products and versions

Affected products, source version ranges and reporting authorities
ProductVersionsAuthority
Fireware OS
WatchGuard
Platforms: Default
≥ 2025.1; < 2026.4 (affected, custom)
≥ 12.0; < 12.12.4 (affected, custom)
Other versions: unaffected
CNA: WatchGuard
Fireware OS
WatchGuard
Platforms: T15/T35
≥ 12.0; < 12.5.22 (affected, custom)
Other versions: unaffected
CNA: WatchGuard

Version ranges are source assertions. Check the vendor advisory and your installed configuration before determining exposure.

CVSS assessments

CVSS scores, vectors and reporting authorities
Version / scoreVectorAuthority
4.0 / 9.2
critical
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NCNA: WatchGuard

Exploit evidence

No exploit evidence in collected sources. This is not proof of no exploitation.

References

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