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CVE-2026-861029.3CriticalCWE-78

CVE-2026-86102: WatchGuard AP Command Injection in Internal Management API Allows Command Execution

WatchGuard · WatchGuard AP

Vendor fix available · Affected: WatchGuard AP · Exploitation: not established

ExploitationNot established

Not in CISA KEV as of catalogue 2026.11.13 (13 Nov)

  1. In CISA KEV: not seen
  2. Exploited (reported): not seen
  3. Scanning observed: not seen
  4. Proof of concept public: not seen
  5. Not establishedNothing in the sources we check
2.3%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
83rd percentile
050100

Higher than 83% of scored CVEs

9.3CriticalCVSS 4.0
LowCrit.

DescriptionNVD

An OS command injection vulnerability in the WatchGuard AP internal API service allows an attacker with network access to the AP to execute arbitrary shell commands on the underlying operating system.

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Exploitation
Possible (1 to 10%). EPSS between 1% and 10%.
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public check
No public nuclei template

Coverage2 articles · 2 outlets

One row per outlet, in order of first report. First in our coverage: SecurityOnline, 29 Sep.

Full timeline
Quiet for 7 weekslast report 30 Sep2 articles2 outlets
29 Sep · SecurityOnline first23 Oct31 Oct8 NovNow
  • Tue 29 Sep, 02:28 UTC. SecurityOnline, first report. WatchGuard Access Points Expose Networks to Critical Command Injection.
  • Wed 30 Sep, 13:51 UTC. SecurityWeek, its first report on the story. WatchGuard Patches Critical Firebox Flaw Enabling Root RCE.
All coveragerunning total2SecurityOnl…1SecurityWeek129 Sep15 Oct31 OctNow
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2 articles about CVE-2026-86102 from 2 outlets
Published (UTC)OutletHeadline
29 Sep 02:28SecurityOnlineWatchGuard Access Points Expose Networks to Critical Command Injection
30 Sep 13:51SecurityWeekWatchGuard Patches Critical Firebox Flaw Enabling Root RCE
  1. WatchGuard Access Points Expose Networks to Critical Command Injection
    SecurityOnline · first in our coverage · mentions it in passing

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