Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Fireware OS - CVE-2022-25290

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Fireware OS - CVE-2022-25290

Published: December 16, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU119991
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-25290
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: WatchGuard
Affected software:
Fireware OS

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to obtain private certificate keys.

The vulnerability exists due to missing permissions checks. A remote authenticated user can retrieve certificate private keys.


How to mitigate CVE-2022-25290

Install updates from vendor's website.

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