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CVE-2025-9242

Critical 🇺🇸 CISA KEV ⚡ Exploit Available
WatchGuard Firebox Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability Enabling Remote Code Execution (CVE-2025-9242)
Published: Nov 12, 2025  ·  Source: CISA_KEV
CVSS v3
9.0
🔗 NVD Official
📄 Description (English)

WatchGuard Firebox Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability — WatchGuard Firebox contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the OS iked process that may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

🤖 AI Executive Summary

WatchGuard Firebox contains a critical out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the OS iked process that allows remote unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects firewall devices commonly deployed in enterprise networks across Saudi Arabia.

📄 Description (Arabic)

ثغرة الكتابة خارج الحدود في عملية iked بجهاز WatchGuard Firebox تسمح للمهاجمين البعيدين بدون مصادقة بتنفيذ أكواد عشوائية على الجهاز. تؤثر هذه الثغرة الحرجة على سلامة البنية التحتية الأمنية للمؤسسات. يمكن للمهاجمين استغلال هذه الثغرة للسيطرة الكاملة على جدار الحماية والوصول إلى الشبكات المحمية.

🤖 ملخص تنفيذي (AI)

جدار حماية WatchGuard Firebox يحتوي على ثغرة كتابة خارج الحدود حرجة في عملية نظام التشغيل iked تسمح للمهاجمين غير المصرح لهم بتنفيذ أكواد عشوائية. تؤثر هذه الثغرة على أجهزة جدران الحماية المنتشرة على نطاق واسع في الشبكات المؤسسية بالمملكة العربية السعودية.

🤖 AI Intelligence Analysis Analyzed: Apr 17, 2026 01:35
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia Impact Assessment
Saudi Relevance: high
🏢 Affected Saudi Sectors
banking telecom energy government healthcare
🎯 MITRE ATT&CK Techniques
⚖️ Saudi Risk Score (AI)
9.0
/ 10.0
🔧 Remediation Steps (English)
Immediately patch WatchGuard Firebox devices to the latest firmware version addressing CVE-2025-9242. Implement network segmentation to restrict access to firewall management interfaces. Monitor iked process logs for suspicious activities and consider deploying intrusion detection systems to detect exploitation attempts.
🔧 خطوات المعالجة (العربية)
قم بتصحيح أجهزة WatchGuard Firebox فوراً إلى أحدث إصدار من البرامج الثابتة. طبق تقسيم الشبكة لتقييد الوصول إلى واجهات إدارة جدار الحماية. راقب سجلات عملية iked للأنشطة المريبة وفكر في نشر أنظمة كشف الاختراق.
📋 Regulatory Compliance Mapping
🟢 NCA ECC 2024
ECC-1.1 ECC-2.1 ECC-3.1
🔵 SAMA CSF
ID.BE-1 PR.AC-1 PR.DS-1 DE.CM-1
🟡 ISO 27001:2022
A.12.6.1 A.14.2.1 A.14.2.5
🔗 References & Sources 0
No references.
📦 Affected Products / CPE 1 entries
WatchGuard:Firebox
📊 CVSS Score
9.0
/ 10.0 — Critical
📋 Quick Facts
Severity Critical
CVSS Score9.0
EPSS61.61%
Exploit ✓ Yes
Patch ✓ Yes
CISA KEV🇺🇸 Yes
KEV Due Date2025-12-03
Published 2025-11-12
Source Feed cisa_kev
Views 1
🇸🇦 Saudi Risk Score
9.0
/ 10.0 — Saudi Risk
Priority: CRITICAL
🏷️ Tags
kev actively-exploited
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