WatchGuard has identified a serious remote code execution vulnerability in Firebox firewalls, affecting certain Fireware OS versions. Attackers can exploit this flaw without user interaction, particularly if the firewalls are configured for IKEv2 VPN. The company urges immediate patching and offers workarounds for those unable to update.

A critical vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-20265, has been discovered in Cisco's Secure Firewall Management Center, which allows for remote code execution with a CVSS score of 10. Organizations using this software are urged to apply the necessary patches immediately to mitigate potential security threats.