CVE-2026-86128

HIGHCVSS 8.2/10

Last modified

CVE-2026-86128 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.2/10 on the CVSS scale. A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in Fireware OS's NetFlow packet-processing feature allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial of service by sending a specially crafted IPv6 packet..

Description

A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in Fireware OS's NetFlow packet-processing feature allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial of service by sending a specially crafted IPv6 packet.

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Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
WatchGuardFireware OS>= 2026.3, < 2026.3.2; >= 2025.0, < 2026.2.3; >= 12.0, < 12.12.3
WatchGuardFireware OS>= 12.0, < 12.5.21

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Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Received

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-86128?
A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in Fireware OS's NetFlow packet-processing feature allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial of service by sending a specially crafted IPv6 packet.
How severe is CVE-2026-86128?
CVE-2026-86128 has a CVSS score of 8.2/10 (HIGH severity).
How do I fix CVE-2026-86128?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST