CVE-2026-93434: WatchGuard Fireware OS · Improper Input Validation
Affects WatchGuard Fireware OSSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.7 High : upgrade to 12.5.22 soon.
Data as of 27 Oct 2026, 16:12 UTC
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 12.5.22, 2026.4, 12.12.4
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 27 Oct 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
Upgrade Fireware to 12.5.22 (OS); 2026.4 or 12.12.4 (OS).
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
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| WatchGuardFireware OS | Affected
| Fixed in
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| WatchGuardFireware OS | Affected
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Description
An XPath injection vulnerability in WatchGuard Fireware OS's SSH authentication process allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker with access to the management SSH interface to extract sensitive configuration data by submitting a specially crafted request.