Description
A missing authorization vulnerability in the wgagent management daemon's session initialization function allows an authenticated, low-privileged user (including a read-only or guest administrator account) to crash the wgagent process and read arbitrary files accessible to the daemon by submitting a specially crafted management API request.
Published: 2026-09-29
Score: 7.1 High
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

Vendor Solution

Fireware OS 2026.3.2, Fireware OS 2026.2.3, Fireware OS 12.12.3, Fireware OS 12.5.21

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History

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 23:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A missing authorization vulnerability in the wgagent management daemon's session initialization function allows an authenticated, low-privileged user (including a read-only or guest administrator account) to crash the wgagent process and read arbitrary files accessible to the daemon by submitting a specially crafted management API request.
Title Fireware OS Missing Authorization in wgagent Management API Allows Denial of Service - Variant A
First Time appeared Watchguard
Watchguard fireware Os
Weaknesses CWE-22
CWE-476
CWE-862
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:watchguard:fireware_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Watchguard
Watchguard fireware Os
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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Watchguard Fireware Os
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WatchGuard

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-29T23:05:47.485Z

Reserved: 2026-09-05T03:22:58.693Z

Link: CVE-2026-86136

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-30T00:16:37.213

Modified: 2026-09-30T00:16:37.213

Link: CVE-2026-86136

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-30T01:15:04Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-22

    Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

  • CWE-476

    NULL Pointer Dereference

  • CWE-862

    Missing Authorization