WatchGuard Firebox Boot Time System Integrity Check Bypass (WatchGuard Fireware OS)
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 0.13 % · percentile 2 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- WatchGuard
- NVD status
- Modified
Description
An Expected Behavior Violation [CWE-440] vulnerability in WatchGuard Fireware OS may allow an attacker to bypass the Fireware OS boot time system integrity check and prevent the Firebox from shutting down in the event of a system integrity check failure. The on-demand system integrity check in the Fireware Web UI will correctly show a failed system integrity check message in the event of a failure.
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-440 — Expected Behavior Violation
References
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM 6.7 | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N | WatchGuard |
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM 6.7 | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/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 | NVD · 5d1c2695-1a31-4499-88ae-e847036fd7e3 (Secondary) |
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N | NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary) |
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2025-201299
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2025-13940
Affected configurations (NVD CPE)
cpe:2.3:o:watchguard:fireware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 2025.1 < 2025.1.3cpe:2.3:o:watchguard:fireware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 12.8.1 < 12.11.5
Affected products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| WatchGuard · Fireware OS | affected 2025.1 < 2025.1.3 ; affected 12.8.1 < 12.11.5 |
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| EPSS (FIRST.org) | FIRST — attribution requested |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |