CVE-2026-13054
WatchGuard Firebox Arbitrary File Write via Path Traversal in Management Web UI
A path traversal vulnerability in the WatchGuard Fireware OS Management Web UI allows a privileged authenticated attacker to write arbitrary files on the Firebox's filesystem.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
WatchGuard Firebox Arbitrary File Write via Path Traversal in Management Web UI
A path traversal vulnerability in the WatchGuard Fireware OS Management Web UI allows a privileged authenticated attacker to write arbitrary files on the Firebox's filesystem.
- Record
CVE-2026-13054- CVSS 4.0
- 8.6 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-41461
A path traversal vulnerability in the WatchGuard Fireware OS Management Web UI allows a privileged authenticated attacker to write arbitrary files on the Firebox's filesystem.
- Record
EUVD-2026-41461- CVSS 4.0
- 8.6 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7hv2-pqx4-78v6
A path traversal vulnerability in the WatchGuard Fireware OS Management Web UI allows a...
A path traversal vulnerability in the WatchGuard Fireware OS Management Web UI allows a privileged authenticated attacker to write arbitrary files on the Firebox's filesystem.
This vulnerability affects Fireware OS 11.0 up to and including 11.12.4_Update1, 12.0 up to and including 12.12 and 2025.1 up to and including 2026.2.
- Record
GHSA-7hv2-pqx4-78v6- CVSS 4.0
- 8.6 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/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 - CVSS 3.1
- 7.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
A path traversal vulnerability in the WatchGuard Fireware OS Management Web UI allows a privileged authenticated attacker to write arbitrary files on the Firebox's filesystem.
- Record
CVE-2026-13054- CVSS 4.0
- 8.6 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/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 - CVSS 3.1
- 7.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-13054 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.6) in Watchguard Fireware, published July 2, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.60%, the 49th percentile. No source names a fixed version.