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CVE-2022-23176 is an improper privilege-management vulnerability in WatchGuard Firebox and XTM appliances. A remote attacker holding unprivileged credentials can obtain a privileged management session through an exposed management interface. It affects Fireware OS releases before 12.7.2_Update1, 12.x releases before 12.1.3_Update3, and 12.2.x through 12.5.x releases before 12.5.7_Update3.
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What an attacker gets, and what they’ve been doing with it.
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No public exploit code observed for this vulnerability.
Products and vendors Mallory has correlated with this vulnerability. Open in Mallory to drill down to specific CPE configurations and version ranges.
Vendor-confirmed product mapping. Mallory continuously reconciles this list against your asset inventory.
4 sources tracked across advisories, community write-ups, and news. New activity surfaces here as Mallory finds it.
An actively exploited WatchGuard firewall vulnerability affecting Firebox and XTM devices, mentioned as historical context.
An earlier actively exploited vulnerability affecting WatchGuard Firebox and XTM firewalls, mentioned solely for historical comparison.
A critical vulnerability in WatchGuard Firebox and XTM firewall appliances that was actively exploited in the wild.
A previously disclosed and actively exploited vulnerability in WatchGuard Firebox and XTM firewall appliances.
Query your assets running an affected version, and investigate the blast radius.
Every observed campaign linking this CVE to a named adversary.
Malware families riding this exploit, with evidence and IOCs.
YARA, Sigma, Snort, and vendor rules, auto-deployed to your SIEM.
Cross-references every affected SKU, including bundled OEM variants.
Community discussion across Reddit, Mastodon, and other social sources.