CVE-2022-25363 Privilege escalation in n/a
An authenticated attacker can modify privileged management credentials, leading to privilege escalation and potential account takeover on WatchGuard Firebox appliances.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-25363?
CVE-2022-25363 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Watchguard Fireware, published on 24 Feb 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
WatchGuard Firebox and XTM appliances allow an authenticated remote attacker with unprivileged credentials to modify privileged management user credentials. This vulnerability impacts Fireware OS before 12.7.2_U2, 12.x before 12.1.3_U8, and 12.2.x through 12.5.x before 12.5.9_U2.
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-25363?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Watchguard Fireware.
How do I fix CVE-2022-25363?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-25363 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-25363 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-25363 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Watchguard Fireware
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7j34-7774-6g84.