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Critical [CVE-2026-103593] Fireware OS Stack Buffer Overflow in Logging Service Allows Remote Code Execution

This critical-severity WatchGuard advisory covers CVE-2026-103593 affecting Fireware OS.

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CVE-2026-103593
Affected products & platforms
WatchGuardFirebox / Fireware
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Summary

A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the Fireware OS logging service allows a network-adjacent attacker who can impersonate or intercept traffic to the configured log server to execute arbitrary code with root privileges by presenting a specially crafted certificate.

Affected versions
  • Fireware OS 2025.1 before 2026.4
  • Fireware OS 12.0 before 12.12.4
  • Fireware OS 12.0 before 12.5.22

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 1 day ago·verify at source

Fixed versions
  • 2026.4
  • 12.12.4
  • 12.5.22

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 1 day ago·verify at source

Mitigation

Upgrade to a fixed release: 2026.4, 12.12.4, 12.5.22. That is the remediation for this advisory.

The vendor advisory may list interim mitigations or workarounds not captured here. Review it before change work.

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 1 day ago·verify at source

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