Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 2, 2026· Updated Jul 6, 2026
WatchGuard Firebox Hardcoded Fallback Encryption Key in Access Portal Resource Credential Database
CVE-2026-13728
Description
In exception circumstances, WatchGuard Fireware OS on a FireCluster may use a hard-coded encryption key to encrypt saved credentials for Access Portal resources.
This vulnerability affects Fireware OS 12.1 up to and including 12.12 and 2025.1 up to and including 2026.2. This vulnerability does not affect devices that do not support the Access Portal feature or standalone Fireboxes not deployed in a FireCluster.
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References
1- www.watchguard.com/wgrd-psirt/advisory/wgsa-2026-00025mitrevendor-advisory
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