CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-112709

CriticalCVSS 9.2
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Fireware OS authentication service. An attacker who controls or intercepts traffic to the configured Active Directory server can create a denial of service condition and potentially execute arbitrary code by returning a specially crafted response.

Risk Assessment

Denial of service and potential remote code execution are possible by an attacker controlling the AD server.

Recommendation

Update Fireware OS to a patched version and secure communication with the Active Directory server.

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Original NVD description (English source)

A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the Fireware OS authentication service allows an attacker who controls or intercepts traffic to the configured Active Directory server to create a denial of service condition and potentially execute arbitrary code by returning a specially crafted response.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS