CVE-2026-18105
An uncontrolled resource consumption vulnerability in Fireware OS's diagnostic tasks feature allows a low-privileged, authenticated user to cause a denial of service of the system's diagnostic tools by repeatedly starting and aborting a specially crafted diagnostic task through the web UI.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 6.5 (v3.1)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-400
- EPSS score
- 0.2% (14th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2026-89493)
- Published
- September 30, 2026
- NVD last modified
- October 8, 2026
- Status
- Analyzed
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2026-89493 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on September 30, 2026.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- watchguard / fireware
Certified products that may be affected
1 FIPS 140 or Common Criteria certified product, from automated matching by sec-certs.org.
- WatchGuard Fireware OS v12.3.1.B585922 (Running on Firebox Security Appliances) with WatchGuard Dimension 2.1.2.B588050 Software - WatchGuard Technologies Inc. - Common Criteria 2018-26-INF-3091 - archived
References
- https://psirt.watchguard.com/CVE-2026-18105(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Last updated October 10, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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