CVE-2017-14616
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CVE-2017-14616 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An FBX-5312 issue was discovered in WatchGuard Fireware before 12.0. If a login attempt is made in the XML-RPC interface with an XML message containing an empty member element, the wgagent crashes, logging out any user with a session opened in the UI. EPSS estimates a 1.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An FBX-5312 issue was discovered in WatchGuard Fireware before 12.0. If a login attempt is made in the XML-RPC interface with an XML message containing an empty member element, the wgagent crashes, logging out any user with a session opened in the UI. By continuously executing the failed login attempts, UI management of the device becomes impossible.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Watchguard | Fireware | <= 11.12.4 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540427Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540427Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
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- Status
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