CVE-2026-13383
CVE-2026-13383 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 4.0 base score of 8.6. 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-787.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 4.0 base score 8.6)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (37th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-787
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
An Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in WatchGuard Fireware OS ikestubd process could allow an authenticated privileged user to execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted requests to the Management Web UI.This vulnerability affects Fireware OS 12.1 up to and including 12.12 and 2025.1 up to and including 2026.2.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-13383?
- An Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in WatchGuard Fireware OS ikestubd process could allow an authenticated privileged user to execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted requests to the Management Web UI.This vulnerability affects Fireware OS 12.1 up to and including 12.12 and 2025.1 up to and including 2026.2.
- How severe is CVE-2026-13383?
- CVE-2026-13383 has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 8.6, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2026-13383 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (37th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2026-13383?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2026-13383 published?
- CVE-2026-13383 was published on 2026-07-03 and last updated on 2026-07-07.
References
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