watchguard News Articles
Recent news articles refferecing the vendors vulnerabilities.
CISA warns of WatchGuard firewall flaw exploited in attacks
CISA has ordered federal agencies to patch an actively exploited vulnerability in WatchGuard Firebox firewalls, which allows attackers to gain remote code execution on compromised devices.
Cyber PressCVE-2025-9242CISA Warns: WatchGuard Firebox Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability Under Active Exploitation
This development marks a significant threat to organizations worldwide that depend on these devices as their primary network security infrastructure.
CyberSecurityNewsCVE-2025-9242CISA Warns WatchGuard Firebox Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability Exploited Attacks
CISA released a warning about a vulnerability affecting WatchGuard Firebox security appliances, allow remote attackers to take control.
The Hacker NewsCVE-2025-9242CISA Flags Critical WatchGuard Fireware Flaw Exposing 54,000 Fireboxes to No-Login Attacks
CISA warns 54K+ WatchGuard firewalls risk remote exploits via CVE-2025-9242; patches due by Dec 3.
gbhackers.comCVE-2025-9242CISA Warns of Active Exploitation of WatchGuard Firebox Out-of-Bounds Write Flaw
CISA has added a vulnerability affecting WatchGuard Firebox firewalls to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, warning of active exploitation in the wild.
Cyber PressCVE-2025-9242Over 71,000 WatchGuard Devices Exposed to Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities
According to new data published, security researchers at Shadowserver observed over 71,000 WatchGuard devices part of a global exposure.
gbhackers.comCVE-2025-9242Over 71,000 WatchGuard Devices Exposed to Remote Code Execution Attacks
Security researchers at Shadowserver observed over 71,000 WatchGuard devices part of a global exposure that could allow remote code execution attacks.
GBHackers NewsCVE-2025-9242Over 71,000 WatchGuard Devices Exposed to Remote Code Execution Attacks
Security researchers at Shadowserver observed over 71,000 WatchGuard devices part of a global exposure that could allow remote code execution attacks.
71,000+ WatchGuard Devices Vulnerable to Remote Code Execution Attacks
The Shadowserver Foundation has uncovered more than 71,000 internet-exposed WatchGuard devices running vulnerable versions of Fireware OS.
CyberSecurityNewsCVE-2025-924271,000+ WatchGuard Devices Vulnerable to Remote Code Execution Attacks
The Shadowserver Foundation has uncovered more than 71,000 internet-exposed WatchGuard devices running vulnerable versions of Fireware OS.
Over 73,000 WatchGuard Firebox Devices Impacted by Recent Critical Flaw
More than 73,000 WatchGuard Firebox devices remain unpatched against a recent critical-severity vulnerability.
Over 75,000 WatchGuard security devices vulnerable to critical RCE
Nearly 76,000 WatchGuard Firebox network security appliances are exposed on the public web and still vulnerable to a critical issue (CVE-2025-9242) that could allow a remote attacker to execute code without authentication.
CybersecurityNewsCVE-2025-9242WatchGuard VPN Vulnerability Let Remote Attacker Execute Arbitrary Code
WatchGuard has disclosed a critical out-of-bounds write vulnerability in its Fireware OS, enabling remote unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code via IKEv2 VPN connections.
Security AffairsCVE-2025-9242A critical WatchGuard Fireware flaw could allow unauthenticated code execution
A critical WatchGuard Fireware vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-9242, could allow unauthenticated code execution.
Security AffairsCVE-2025-9242A critical WatchGuard Fireware flaw could allow unauthenticated code execution
A critical WatchGuard Fireware vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-9242, could allow unauthenticated code execution.
Cyber PressCVE-2025-9242WatchGuard VPN Vulnerability Allows Remote Code Execution
A critical vulnerability in WatchGuard’s Firebox network security appliances could allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code, compromising corporate networks. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-9242, exists in the component that handles IKEv2 VPN connections and has been assigned...
GBHackers NewsCVE-2025-9242WatchGuard VPN Flaw Allows Remote Attackers to Execute Arbitrary Code
A critical security vulnerability has been discovered in WatchGuard Firebox appliances that could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code without authentication.
GBHackers NewsCVE-2025-9242WatchGuard VPN Flaw Allows Remote Attackers to Execute Arbitrary Code
A critical security vulnerability has been discovered in WatchGuard Firebox appliances that could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code without authentication.
The Hacker NewsCVE-2025-9242Researchers Uncover WatchGuard VPN Bug That Could Let Attackers Take Over Devices
Critical WatchGuard Fireware flaw (CVE-2025-9242) allows unauthenticated remote code execution via IKEv2 VPN.
watchTowr LabsCVE-2025-9242yIKEs (WatchGuard Fireware OS IKEv2 Out-of-Bounds Write CVE-2025-9242)
Note from editor: Before we begin, a big welcome to McCaulay Hudson, the newest member of the watchTowr Labs team with his inaugural blog post! Welcome to the mayhem, McCaulay! Today is the 8th of November 1996, and we’re thrilled to be exploring this new primitive we call Stack-based