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High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Sep 6, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-31791

CVE-2022-31791

Description

WatchGuard Firebox and XTM appliances allow a local attacker (that has already obtained shell access) to elevate their privileges and execute code with root permissions. This is fixed in Fireware OS 12.8.1, 12.5.10, and 12.1.4.

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Affected products

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  • WatchGuard/Fireware10 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:watchguard:fireware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 9 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:watchguard:fireware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=12.0.0,<12.1.4
    • cpe:2.3:o:watchguard:fireware:12.6.1:u1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:watchguard:fireware:12.6.1:u3:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:watchguard:fireware:12.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:watchguard:fireware:12.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:watchguard:fireware:12.7.0:u1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:watchguard:fireware:12.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:watchguard:fireware:12.7.2:u2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:watchguard:fireware:12.8.0:u1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: before 12.8.1, 12.5.10, and 12.1.4
  • WatchGuard/Firebox and XTM appliancesdescription
  • WatchGuard/XTMllm-fuzzy
    Range: before 12.8.1, 12.5.10, and 12.1.4
  • WatchGuard/Fireboxllm-fuzzy
    Range: before 12.8.1, 12.5.10, and 12.1.4

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