Vulnerability · Published Jan 27, 2025 · Assigned by rapid7
CVE-2022-31749Authenticated arbitrary file read/write in WatchGuard Fireware OS
Medium 6.5
In plain English
A medium-severity argument injection in Fireware OS from WatchGuard. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.3% (higher than 70% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: public proof-of-concept code.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)1.3%top 29.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack tooling1Public PoC
Official description
An argument injection vulnerability in the diagnose and import pac commands in WatchGuard Fireware OS before 12.8.1, 12.1.4, and 12.5.10 allows an authenticated remote attacker with unprivileged credentials to upload or read files to limited, arbitrary locations on WatchGuard Firebox and XTM appliances
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| WatchGuard | Fireware OS | 0 – before 12.8.112.x – before 12.1.412.2.x – before 12.5.x12.5.10 |
Weakness: CWE-88 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N