Vulnerability intelligence
CVE-2026-81433
A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in WatchGuard Fireware OS's DHCP fingerprinting daemon (fingerd) allows an unauthenticated attacker with adjacent network access to execute arbitrary code or crash the process by sending a specially crafted DHCP packet.
CVSS Score
8.7
High
EPSS — Exploit Probability
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Awaiting FIRST.org data · checked 2026-09-30
Exploitation
Not in CISA KEV
KEV does not include every exploited vulnerability
Remediation
unknown
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1 article across 1 outlet · first covered Sep 30, 2026 · latest Sep 30, 2026
Coverage timeline
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WatchGuard Patches Firebox Flaws Enabling Unauthenticated Remote Code Executionsecurityonline.info · Sep 30, 2026