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Medium · 6.9 CVE-2025-6999 EUVD-2025-29270GHSA-p5qr-qj78-cf65

WatchGuard Firebox Authentication Portal Request Smuggling Vulnerability

Published Sep 15, 2025 · Updated Aug 10, 2026 · Assigned by WatchGuard

Description

An HTTP Request Smuggling [CWE-444] vulnerability in the Authentication portal of WatchGuard Fireware OS allows a remote attacker to evade request parameter sanitation and perform a reflected self-Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attack.

WatchGuard does not believe there is a practical exploit chain with a meaningful security impact for this vulnerability.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
WatchGuard Fireware OS 12.0 – < 12.11.3 12.11.3

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