CVE-2026-13377: CWE-79 in WatchGuard Fireware OS
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WatchGuard Fireware OS SIP Proxy module allows Stored XSS. This vulnerability is an additional unmitigated attack path for CVE-2025-6947.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CWE-79) in WatchGuard Fireware OS affects the SIP Proxy module by failing to properly neutralize input during web page generation, resulting in stored XSS. The flaw allows an attacker with high privileges and partial user interaction to inject malicious scripts that could be executed in the context of the affected system's web interface. It is an additional attack vector related to a previously identified vulnerability (CVE-2025-6947). The CVSS 4.0 base score is 4.8, indicating medium severity. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available, and the affected versions explicitly include 12.0, 12.5, and 2025.1.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability could allow an attacker with high privileges and some user interaction to execute stored cross-site scripting attacks within the Fireware OS web interface. This may lead to unauthorized script execution in the context of the affected system's management interface, potentially impacting confidentiality or integrity of the session or data accessible through the interface. However, the impact is limited by the requirement for high privileges and user interaction, and there are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, limit access to the Fireware OS management interface to trusted administrators only and apply standard web security best practices. Monitor WatchGuard advisories for updates regarding patches or mitigations for this vulnerability.
CVE-2026-13377: CWE-79 in WatchGuard Fireware OS
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WatchGuard Fireware OS SIP Proxy module allows Stored XSS. This vulnerability is an additional unmitigated attack path for CVE-2025-6947.
CVSS v4.0
Score 4.8medium
Affected software
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CWE-79) in WatchGuard Fireware OS affects the SIP Proxy module by failing to properly neutralize input during web page generation, resulting in stored XSS. The flaw allows an attacker with high privileges and partial user interaction to inject malicious scripts that could be executed in the context of the affected system's web interface. It is an additional attack vector related to a previously identified vulnerability (CVE-2025-6947). The CVSS 4.0 base score is 4.8, indicating medium severity. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available, and the affected versions explicitly include 12.0, 12.5, and 2025.1.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability could allow an attacker with high privileges and some user interaction to execute stored cross-site scripting attacks within the Fireware OS web interface. This may lead to unauthorized script execution in the context of the affected system's management interface, potentially impacting confidentiality or integrity of the session or data accessible through the interface. However, the impact is limited by the requirement for high privileges and user interaction, and there are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, limit access to the Fireware OS management interface to trusted administrators only and apply standard web security best practices. Monitor WatchGuard advisories for updates regarding patches or mitigations for this vulnerability.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- WatchGuard
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-25T20:34:54.862Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a46f28127e9c797194fffe7
Added to database: 07/02/2026, 23:21:37 UTC
Last enriched: 08/11/2026, 14:35:06 UTC
Last updated: 08/17/2026, 00:41:09 UTC
Views: 75
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