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CVE-2025-6947VulnerabilityPublished Updated

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in

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Authoritative record:CVE-2025-6947· Medium 4.8

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 4.8 Medium.

Data as of 14 Nov 2026, 20:43 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
4.8Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 41% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 15 Sep 2025

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq 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 14 Nov 2026.

What to do

AI-suggested

Since this vulnerability requires an authenticated administrator session on a locally managed device, restricting administrative access to trusted personnel and secure networks is recommended. Monitor vendor advisories for patch availability and apply updates when released.

Description

CVE-2025-6947 is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WatchGuard Fireware OS affecting versions 12.0 through 12.11.2. It requires an authenticated administrator session on a locally managed Firebox device. This vulnerability arises from improper neutralization of input during web page generation in the SIP Proxy module.

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