High [CVE-2026-86134] NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in the WatchGuard Fireware OS authentication process allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to crash the management daemon by sending a specially request to the login interface, resulting in a denial of service
This high-severity WatchGuard advisory covers CVE-2026-86134 affecting Fireware OS.
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Summary
A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in the WatchGuard Fireware OS authentication process allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to crash the management daemon by sending a specially request to the login interface, resulting in a denial of service.
- Fireware OS 2026.3 before 2026.3.2
- Fireware OS 2025.0 before 2026.2.3
- Fireware OS 12.0 before 12.12.3
- Fireware OS 12.0 before 12.5.21
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- 2026.3.2
- 2026.2.3
- 12.12.3
- 12.5.21
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Mitigation
Upgrade to a fixed release: 2026.3.2, 2026.2.3, 12.12.3, 12.5.21. That is the remediation for this advisory.
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