CVE-2025-0178
mediumpriority · track · 24EPSS 0.002 · 15 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
An Improper Input Validation vulnerability in WatchGuard Fireware OS allows an attacker with network access to manipulate the value of the HTTP Host header in requests sent to the Web UI. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to redirect users to malicious websites, poison the web cache, or inject malicious JavaScript into responses sent by the Web UI.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 1.2–6.1
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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affected products (6)
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advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2025-0376WatchGuard Firebox: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2025-02-13csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein anonymer oder authentisierter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in WatchGuard Firebox ausnutzen, um Daten zu manipulieren und Cross-Site-Scripting-Angriffe durchzuführen.
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (6)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2025-0178cnnvd
- https://www.watchguard.com/wgrd-psirt/advisory/wgsa-2025-00003cnnvd
- https://psirt.watchguard.com/CVE-2025-0178enisa_euvd
- https://www.watchguard.com/wgrd-psirt/advisory/wgsa-2025-00003enisa_euvd
- https://psirt.watchguard.com/CVE-2025-0178nvd
- https://www.watchguard.com/wgrd-psirt/advisory/wgsa-2025-00003Vendor Advisorynvd
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