CVE-2026-13084: watchguard fireware NULL Pointer Dereference
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-13084 is a high (CVSS 8.7) NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in watchguard fireware. EPSS estimates a 0.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 48.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 02-07-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 27-08-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A null pointer dereference vulnerability in WatchGuard Fireware OS may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to create a denial-of-service (DoS) condition by sending specially crafted IKEv2 messages. This vulnerability affects both the Mobile User VPN with IKEv2 and the Branch Office VPN using IKEv2 when configured with a dynamic gateway peer. This vulnerability affects Fireware OS 11.10.2 up to and including 11.12.4_Update1, 12.0 up to and including 12.12 and 2025.1 up to and including 2026.2
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- NVDNIST8.7HighCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
EPSS trend
Probability
0.61%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
48%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.11 pp
From 0.50% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Watchguard2 products
- fireware≥ 12.5, < 12.5.19 | ≥ 11.0.0, < 11.12.4 | 11.12.4 | 11.12.4:u1 | ≥ 12.0, < 12.12.1 | ≥ 2025.1, < 2026.2.1
- fireware os≥ 2025.1, < 2026.2.1 | ≥ 12.0, < 12.12.1 | ≥ 11.10.2 (No fix recorded) | ≥ 12.0, < 12.11.9 | ≥ 12.0, < 12.5.19
1 vendor · 2 products
References
2 links- www.watchguard.com/wgrd-psirt/advisory/wgsa-2026-00024Vendor Advisory