CVE-2025-1545

WatchGuard Firebox XPath Injection Vulnerability in Web CGI

At a glance

Severity: HIGH 8.2
EPSS: EPSS 0.48 % · percentile 41 (2026-10-27)
State: PUBLISHED
Published: 2025-12-04
Updated: 2026-08-10
Assigner: WatchGuard
NVD status: Modified

Description

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.

Scores

Version	Score	Vector	Scored by
CVSS 4.0	HIGH 8.2	CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N	WatchGuard
CVSS 4.0	HIGH 8.2	CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X	NVD · 5d1c2695-1a31-4499-88ae-e847036fd7e3 (Secondary)
CVSS 3.1	HIGH 7.5	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N	NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-91

European references

ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2025-201297
GCVE · GCVE-0-2025-1545

Affected configurations (NVD CPE)

cpe:2.3:o:watchguard:fireware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 2025.1 < 2025.1.3
cpe:2.3:o:watchguard:fireware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 11.11 < 12.11.5
cpe:2.3:o:watchguard:fireware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 11.11 < 12.5.14

Affected products

Product	Versions
WatchGuard · Fireware OS	affected 2025.1 < 2025.1.3 ; affected 12.0 < 12.11.5 ; affected 11.11 ≤ 11.12.4+541730
WatchGuard · Fireware OS	affected 12.0 < 12.5.14

References

Sources

Source	Licence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)	CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)	FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVD	ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds	Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD