Firebox S6
Firebox-S6
Chassis
· Firebox Series
Is the Firebox S6 still supported?
No. WatchGuard ended support for the Firebox S6 on 2008-04-21. No further security fixes will be issued. See WatchGuard's lifecycle bulletin.
When does the Firebox S6 reach end of support?
WatchGuard support for the Firebox S6 ends on 2008-04-21.
What replaces the Firebox S6?
WatchGuard has not published a successor model for the Firebox S6.
What known-exploited CVEs apply to the Firebox S6 past end of support?
4 CVEs in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog apply to the platform the Firebox S6 runs. These will not be patched on this device because it is past the WatchGuard security-support date. See the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities table below for the full list.
Known Exploited Vulnerabilities
This device is past WatchGuard's security-support date. 4 CVEs in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog apply to the platform it runs. WatchGuard is not issuing patches for this model. Isolate, compensate, or refresh.
| CVE | KEV added | Vulnerability | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2025-14733
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WatchGuard Firebox Out of Bounds Write Vulnerability | ||
CVE-2025-9242
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WatchGuard Firebox Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability | ||
CVE-2022-23176
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WatchGuard Firebox and XTM Privilege Escalation Vulnerability | ||
CVE-2022-26318
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WatchGuard Firebox and XTM Appliances Arbitrary Code Execution |
Source: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The Ransomware flag reflects CISA's own knownRansomwareCampaignUse field, set when the CVE has been observed in ransomware campaigns per their threat intel. It's not a property of the vulnerability description itself.
Correlation is at the platform level, not per-OS-version. Not exhaustive: KEV only lists actively-exploited CVEs and many relevant unexploited vulnerabilities are not here. Verify against vendor security advisories (PSIRT, JSA, PAN-SA) and NVD before acting. See compensating controls if refresh isn't immediate.
Firebox S6 Lifecycle Overview
The WatchGuard Firebox S6 (Firebox-S6) is a chassis product in the WatchGuard Firebox series. This product has reached end of life as of , meaning WatchGuard no longer provides technical support, software updates, or hardware replacement for this product. It was last available for purchase on . Organizations still running the Firebox S6 should plan a migration .
Lifecycle Milestones
| End of sale | 21y 3mo ago | |
|---|---|---|
| Last date of support | 18y 3mo ago |