CVE-2026-41288

HIGH EPSS 1.2%
Published May 6, 20261mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
7.3 CVSS 4.0
High
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Published May 6, 2026 1mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

Incorrect permission assignment for a resource in the patch management component of the WatchGuard Agent on Windows allows an authenticated local user to elevate their privileges to NT AUTHORITY\\SYSTEM.

CVSS Details

Base Score
7.3
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope X

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
1.2% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-732

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
watchguardagent* <1.25.03.0000

References 1

  • watchguard.com https://www.watchguard.com/wgrd-psirt/advisory/WGSA-2026-00011
    Not Applicable

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.