CVE-2026-19315 (GCVE-0-2026-19315)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-08-27 23:24
Modified
2026-08-29 03:55
Summary
A type confusion vulnerability in the iked process of WatchGuard Fireware OS allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code by sending specially crafted network traffic.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
WatchGuard Fireware OS Version: 2025.0   < 2026.2.2
Version: 12.0   < 12.12.2
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