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CVE-2022-23176: WatchGuard Firebox and XTM Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

CVE ID

CVE-2022-23176

Vulnerability Name

WatchGuard Firebox and XTM Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

  • Project: WatchGuard
  • Product: Firebox and XTM

Date

  • Date Added: 2022-04-11
  • Due Date: 2022-05-02

Description

WatchGuard Firebox and XTM appliances allow a remote attacker with unprivileged credentials to access the system with a privileged management session via exposed management access.

Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?

Unknown

Action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Additional Notes

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-23176

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