CVE-2026-13384: An Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in WatchGuard Fireware OS wgagent process could allow an authenticated pr

Q: How do I fix CVE-2026-13384?

fireware: upgrade to 12.12.1, 2026.2.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2026-13384 being exploited?

CVE-2026-13384 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2026-13384 affect?

CVE-2026-13384 affects fireware. Severity is high (CVSS 7.2). An Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in WatchGuard Fireware OS wgagent process could allow an authenticated privileged user to execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted requests to the Management Web UI.

Routine

HIGH 7.2UPGRADE

CVE-2026-13384 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.2) affecting fireware. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

An Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in WatchGuard Fireware OS wgagent process could allow an authenticated privileged user to execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted requests to the Management Web UI.

Why this priority

High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.2 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	High
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.7% (top 46%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-787
Published	2026-07-03
Last modified	2026-10-25

Publisher (CNA): WatchGuard Technologies, Inc. · Vendor: watchguard

Last updated 2026-10-25 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2026-07-03 00:16 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-10-25 21:10 UTCUpdated Record last modified

watchguard fireware UPGRADE

Affected: >= 12.1 and < 12.12.1 · >= 2025.1 and < 2026.2.1 · >= 12.5 and <= 12.5.18

Fixed in: 12.12.1, 2026.2.1

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 12.1

Check your OS release

cat /etc/os-release; uname -r

Debian / Ubuntu

sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade

RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora

sudo dnf upgrade --refresh

Windows

Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update

If no patch exists yet

OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-13384?

fireware: upgrade to 12.12.1, 2026.2.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-13384 being exploited?

CVE-2026-13384 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2026-13384 affect?

CVE-2026-13384 affects fireware. Severity is high (CVSS 7.2). An Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in WatchGuard Fireware OS wgagent process could allow an authenticated privileged user to execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted requests to the Management Web UI.

How urgent is CVE-2026-13384?

Priority 39/100. High severity

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