Security readout for executives and security teams
This CVE describes a denial-of-service weakness in WatchGuard Firebox II. A remote attacker could flood the device with many FTP or SMTP requests and disable proxy handling. The business risk is service disruption on a legacy perimeter security device, not data theft based on the supplied sources. Exposure is most likely in organizations still running WatchGuard Firebox II with FTP or SMTP proxy services reachable from untrusted networks. Exact affected versions are not identified in the supplied CVE data. Treat this as a legacy perimeter availability risk. Prioritize confirmation and replacement or vendor-guided remediation if Firebox II is still in service, especially where mail or FTP traffic depends on it. Mitigation focus: Check WatchGuard support guidance and patch availability for Firebox II.; Retire or replace unsupported Firebox II devices where possible.; Restrict FTP and SMTP proxy exposure from untrusted networks..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- watchguard-firebox-ftp-dos(5535)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
- https://www.watchguard.com/support/patches.htmlCVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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