VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2022-31791

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.23%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2022-09-06
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

WatchGuard Firebox and XTM appliances allow a local attacker (that has already obtained shell access) to elevate their privileges and execute code with root permissions. This is fixed in Fireware OS 12.8.1, 12.5.10, and 12.1.4.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-noinfo

Primary references