CVE-2026-8247 Details
Description
An Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in WatchGuard Fireware OS may allow an unauthenticated attacker on the same local network segment to execute arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Fireware OS 11.0 up to and including 11.12.4_Update1, 12.0 up to and including 12.12 and 2025.1 up to and including 2026.2.
A vulnerability allowing out-of-bounds write has been identified in WatchGuard Fireware OS. This issue may enable an unauthenticated attacker on the same local network segment to execute arbitrary code. The vulnerability affects Fireware OS versions 11.0 through 11.12.4_Update1, 12.0 through 12.12, 12.5 up to and including 12.5.18, and 2025.1 up to and including 2026.2.
Users can upgrade to WatchGuard Fireware OS 2026.2.1 or 12.12.1 to address this vulnerability. For T15 and T35 models running Fireware OS 12.5.x, no resolution is currently available.
Metrics
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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
CISA-ADP
Assessed Jul 6, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://psirt.watchguard.com/CVE-2026-8247 | WatchGuard Technologies, Inc. | Broken Link |
| https://www.watchguard.com/wgrd-psirt/advisory/wgsa-2026-00026 | WatchGuard Technologies, Inc. | Vendor Advisory |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-787 | Out-of-bounds Write | [email protected] |
| CWE-120 | Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow') | WatchGuard Technologies, Inc. |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| watchguard fireware | >= 11.0.0, < 11.12.4 11.12.4 - 11.12.4 u1 >= 12.5, < 12.5.19 >= 2025.1, < 2026.2.1 >= 12.0, < 12.12.1 |
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| watchguard firebox t15 | All versions |
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| watchguard firebox t35 | All versions |
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| watchguard firebox m295 | All versions |
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| watchguard firebox m395 | All versions |
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| watchguard firebox m495 | All versions |
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| watchguard firebox m595 | All versions |
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| watchguard firebox m695 | All versions |
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| watchguard firebox t115-w | All versions |
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| watchguard firebox t125 | All versions |
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| watchguard firebox t125-w | All versions |
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| watchguard firebox t145 | All versions |
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| watchguard firebox t145-w | All versions |
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| watchguard firebox t185 | All versions |
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| watchguard firebox cloud | All versions |
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| watchguard firebox m270 | All versions |
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| watchguard firebox m290 | All versions |
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| watchguard firebox m370 | All versions |
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| watchguard firebox m390 | All versions |
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| watchguard firebox m440 | All versions |
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| watchguard firebox m4600 | All versions |
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| watchguard firebox m470 | All versions |
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| watchguard firebox m4800 | All versions |
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| watchguard firebox m5600 | All versions |
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| watchguard firebox m570 | All versions |
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| watchguard firebox m5800 | All versions |
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| watchguard firebox m590 | All versions |
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| watchguard firebox m670 | All versions |
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| watchguard firebox m690 | All versions |
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| watchguard firebox nv5 | All versions |
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| watchguard firebox t20 | All versions |
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| watchguard firebox t25 | All versions |
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| watchguard firebox t40 | All versions |
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| watchguard firebox t45 | All versions |
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| watchguard firebox t55 | All versions |
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| watchguard firebox t70 | All versions |
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| watchguard firebox t80 | All versions |
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| watchguard firebox t85 | All versions |
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| watchguard fireboxv | All versions |
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Change History
7 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2026 | CVE Modified | WatchGuard Technologies, Inc. |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Reanalysis | [email protected] |
| Aug 13, 2026 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Aug 10, 2026 | CVE Modified | WatchGuard Technologies, Inc. |
| Jul 7, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jul 6, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jul 3, 2026 | New CVE Received | WatchGuard Technologies, Inc. |