Vulnerability · Published Jul 2, 2026 · Assigned by WatchGuard

CVE-2026-13383WatchGuard Firebox ikestubd Out of Bounds Write Vulnerability

High 8.6

In plain English

A high-severity out-of-bounds write in Fireware OS from WatchGuard. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 54% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 4.0)8.6High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 45.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

An Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in WatchGuard Fireware OS ikestubd process could allow an authenticated privileged user to execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted requests to the Management Web UI.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
WatchGuard Fireware OS 2025.1 – before 2026.2.112.1 – before 12.12.1
WatchGuard Fireware OS 12.1 – before 12.11.9
WatchGuard Fireware OS 12.1 – before 12.5.19

Weakness: CWE-787 · Vector: 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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