CVE-2025-9242
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Description
An Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in WatchGuard Fireware OS may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects both the Mobile User VPN with IKEv2 and the Branch Office VPN using IKEv2 when configured with a dynamic gateway peer.This vulnerability affects Fireware OS 11.10.2 up to and including 11.12.4_Update1, 12.0 up to and including 12.11.3 and 2025.1.
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EU Vulnerability Database
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ENISA Analysis
An Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in WatchGuard Fireware OS may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects both the Mobile User VPN with IKEv2 and the Branch Office VPN using IKEv2 when configured with a dynamic gateway peer.This vulnerability affects Fireware OS 11.10.2 up to and including 11.12.4_Update1, 12.0 up to and including 12.11.3 and 2025.1.
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CVSS Score (4.0)
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ENISA References
Data provided by ENISA EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated: September 17, 2025
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Advisory Details
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CVSS Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
References
Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: September 17, 2025, Modified: September 17, 2025
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Critical WatchGuard Vulnerability Exposes Firebox Devices to Code Execution Risks **A serious vulnerability in WatchGuard Firebox firewalls could allow unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely.** **Key Points:** - Vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-9242 with a CVSS score of 9.3. - Affected devices run specific versions of Fireware OS, particularly with …
WatchGuard Firebox iked Out of Bounds Write Vulnerability (CVE-2025-9242)