Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2025-4804

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WatchGuard Fireware OS allows Stored XSS via the spamBlocker module.

Published May 16, 2025 · catalog updated Aug 8, 2026 · WatchGuard Fireware OS

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-4804. EPSS is 0.46%. Act only if a listed version of WatchGuard Fireware OS is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Medium4.8
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.46%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
vendor WatchGuard Fireware OS 12.5 <12.5.13

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WatchGuard Fireware OS allows Stored XSS via the spamBlocker module. This vulnerability requires an authenticated administrator session to a locally managed Firebox.

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.

  • vendor WatchGuard Fireware OS 12.5 <12.5.1312.5 <12.5.13

How to fix CVE-2025-4804

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-4804. EPSS is 0.46%. Act only if a listed version of WatchGuard Fireware OS is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with WatchGuard Fireware OS 12.5 <12.5.13 12.5 <12.5.13. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.46%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. May 16, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WatchGuard Fireware OS allows Stored XSS via the spamBlocker module. This vulnerability requires an authenticated administrator session to a locally managed Firebox.

  2. Aug 8, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WatchGuard Fireware OS allows Stored XSS via the spamBlocker module. This vulnerability requires an authenticated administrator session to a locally managed Firebox.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-4804

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-4804

    30-day exploitation probability 0.5%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-15550

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WatchGuard Fireware OS allows Stored XSS via the spamBlocker module. This vulnerability requires an authenticated administrator session to a locally managed Firebox.

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.