Description
A code injection vulnerability in WatchGuard Fireware OS's BOVPN Over TLS client configuration handling allows an attacker who controls the remote VPN server to execute arbitrary commands as root on the connecting Firebox.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| WatchGuard | Fireware OS | 2026.3 – < 2026.3.2, 2025.0 – < 2026.2.3, 12.0 – < 12.12.3, 12.0 – < 12.5.21 | 2026.3.2 |
Advisories 2
- NCSC-2026-0404 Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in WatchGuard Fireware OS NCSC-NL (Netherlands) · Oct 7, 2026
- WID-SEC-2026-3646 WatchGuard Fireware OS: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Sep 29, 2026
References
- https://psirt.watchguard.com/CVE-2026-86131 vendor-advisory