Watchguard Firebox buffer overflow | CVE-2022-31789
NAME
Watchguard Firebox buffer overflow
- Platforms Affected:
WatchGuard WatchGuard Firebox - Risk Level:
9.8 - Exploitability:
Unproven - Consequences:
Gain Access
DESCRIPTION
Watchguard Firebox is vulnerable to a buffer overflow, caused by an integer overflow in wgagent. By sending a specially-crafted request, a remote attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS 3.0 Information
- Privileges Required: None
- User Interaction: None
- Scope: Unchanged
- Access Vector: Network
- Access Complexity: Low
- Confidentiality Impact: High
- Integrity Impact: High
- Availability Impact: High
- Remediation Level: Official Fix
MITIGATION
Refer to WGSA-2022-00015 for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information. See References.
- Reference Link:
https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2022/q3/156 - Reference Link:
https://www.watchguard.com/wgrd-psirt/advisory/wgsa-2022-00015
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