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CVE-2017-14616

An FBX-5312 issue was discovered in WatchGuard Fireware before 12.0. If a login attempt is made in the XML-RPC interface with an XML message containing an empty member element, the wgagent crashes, logging out any user with a session opened in the UI. By continuously executing the failed login attempts, UI management of the device becomes impossible.

Severity
High 7.5
Published
20 Sept 2017
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
3 Nov 2026
Exploit chance
1.6% in the next 30 daysHigher than 76% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 11 Nov 2026
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
WatchGuard Fireware OSServers and applications · cpe:o:watchguard:fireware
  • Every version up to 11.12.4

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-14616
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-14616