VDB-396462 · CVE-2026-19315 · GCVE-0-2026-19315

WatchGuard Fireware OS iked type confusion

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10.0	$0-$5k	1.27+

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as very critical has been found in WatchGuard Fireware OS. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component iked. The manipulation results in type confusion. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2026-19315. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, was found in WatchGuard Fireware OS (the affected version unknown). Affected is an unknown part of the component iked. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a type confusion vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-843. The product allocates or initializes a resource such as a pointer, object, or variable using one type, but it later accesses that resource using a type that is incompatible with the original type. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A type confusion vulnerability in the iked process of WatchGuard Fireware OS allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code by sending specially crafted network traffic.

The advisory is available at psirt.watchguard.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-19315 since 08/07/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/28/2026).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Vendor

WatchGuard

Name

Fireware OS

License

commercial

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 10.0

VulDB Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Temp Score: 10.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Type confusion
CWE: CWE-843
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/07/2026 CVE reserved
08/28/2026 +21 days Advisory disclosed
08/28/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
08/28/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: psirt.watchguard.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-19315 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-19315
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-396462

Entryinfo

Created: 08/28/2026 04:25
Changes: 08/28/2026 04:25 (63)
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Cache ID: 216::103