CVE-2025-6947

CVE-2025-6947 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 4.0 base score of 4.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WatchGuard Fireware OS allows Stored XSS via the SIP Proxy module. This vulnerability requires an authenticated administrator session to a locally managed Firebox. This issue affects Firebox: from 12.0 through 12.11.2.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-6947?
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WatchGuard Fireware OS allows Stored XSS via the SIP Proxy module. This vulnerability requires an authenticated administrator session to a locally managed Firebox. This issue affects Firebox: from 12.0 through 12.11.2.
How severe is CVE-2025-6947?
CVE-2025-6947 has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 4.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2025-6947 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (26th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-6947?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-6947 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2025-6947 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-29269.
When was CVE-2025-6947 published?
CVE-2025-6947 was published on 2025-09-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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