CVE-2025-6946 describes a Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WatchGuard Fireware OS, specifically within the IPS module, affecting Firebox versions 12.0 through 12.11.2. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 4.8) requires an authenticated administrator session to a locally managed Firebox, meaning an attacker would need prior access to an administrator account and user interaction is required for exploitation. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage regarding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 12.0.0, < 12.11.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:watchguard:fireware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 12.5, < 12.5.13CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:watchguard:fireware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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