CVE-2026-3343 WatchGuard Firebox Reflected Cross-Site-Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability in Fireware Web UI

Medium 5.1 Published Updated

Attackers can execute malicious scripts in an authenticated admin's browser via a crafted link, potentially compromising the firewall management interface.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-3343?

CVE-2026-3343 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Watchguard Fireware, published on 3 Mar 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Fireware OS Web UI enabled execution of malicious JavaScript in the context of an authenticated management user's browser when they click on a specially crafted link.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-3343?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Watchguard Fireware.

How do I fix CVE-2026-3343?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-3343 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2026-3343 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-3343 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Watchguard Fireware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4484-mhwr-fxpc.

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