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High
CVE-2022-31791
WatchGuard Firebox and XTM appliances allow a local attacker (that...
Vulnerability Description
WatchGuard Firebox and XTM appliances allow a local attacker (that has already obtained shell access) to elevate their privileges and execute code with root permissions. This is fixed in Fireware OS 12.8.1, 12.5.10, and 12.1.4.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
fireware
Vulnerable Versions:
12.0.0, 12.2.0, 12.6.1, 12.6.3, 12.6.4, 12.7.0, 12.7.1, 12.7.2, 12.8.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
September 6th, 2022
Last Modified:
August 3rd, 2024
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.