CVE-2025-1545 HIGH

CVE-2025-1545: WatchGuard Firebox XPath Injection Vulnerability in Web CGI

Vendor Watchguard
Product Fireware OS
Weakness CWE-91 · XML injection
Published December 4, 2025
Last update December 5, 2025

CVSS base score

8.2/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality
Integrity

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.This issue affects Fireware OS 11.11 up to and including 11.12.4+541730, 12.0 up to and including 12.11.4, 12.5 up to and including 12.5.13, and 2025.1 up to and including 2025.1.2.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

December 4, 2025 CVE published
December 5, 2025 Record updated