High [CVE-2025-1545] WatchGuard Firebox XPath Injection Vulnerability in Web CGI
This high-severity WatchGuard advisory covers CVE-2025-1545 affecting Fireware OS.
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Summary
An XPath Injection vulnerability in WatchGuard Fireware OS may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to retrieve sensitive information from the Firebox configuration through an exposed authentication or management web interface. This vulnerability only affects Firebox systems that have at least one authentication hotspot configured.
- Fireware OS 2025.1 before 2025.1.3
- Fireware OS 12.0 before 12.11.5
- Fireware OS 11.11 through 11.12.4+541730
- Fireware OS 12.0 before 12.5.14
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- 2025.1.3
- 12.11.5
- 12.5.14
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Mitigation
Upgrade to a fixed release: 2025.1.3, 12.11.5, 12.5.14. That is the remediation for this advisory.
The vendor advisory may list additional interim mitigations or workarounds not captured here — review it before change work.
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