CVE-2022-31790
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CVE-2022-31790 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. WatchGuard Firebox and XTM appliances allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to retrieve sensitive authentication server settings by sending a malicious request to exposed authentication endpoints. This is fixed in Fireware OS 12.8.1, 12.5.10, and 12.1.4.. EPSS estimates a 1.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
WatchGuard Firebox and XTM appliances allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to retrieve sensitive authentication server settings by sending a malicious request to exposed authentication endpoints. This is fixed in Fireware OS 12.8.1, 12.5.10, and 12.1.4.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watchguard | Fireware | >= 12.0.0, < 12.1.4 | — |
| Watchguard | Fireware | >= 12.2.0, < 12.5.10 | — |
| Watchguard | Fireware | 12.6.1 | U1 |
| Watchguard | Fireware | 12.6.3 | — |
| Watchguard | Fireware | 12.6.4 | — |
| Watchguard | Fireware | 12.7.0 | U1 |
| Watchguard | Fireware | 12.7.1 | — |
| Watchguard | Fireware | 12.7.2 | U2 |
| Watchguard | Fireware | 12.8.0 | U1 |
References
- https://www.ambionics.io/blog/hacking-watchguard-firewallsExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/08/30/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.ambionics.io/blog/hacking-watchguard-firewallsExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/08/30/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
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