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CVE-2025-2781

Summary
Assigner-WatchGuard
Assigner Org ID-5d1c2695-1a31-4499-88ae-e847036fd7e3
Published At-28 Mar, 2025 | 22:23
Updated At-31 Mar, 2025 | 14:23
Rejected At-
Credits

WatchGuard Mobile VPN with SSL Local Privilege Escalation via Non-Standard Installation Directory

The WatchGuard Mobile VPN with SSL Client on Windows does not properly configure directory permissions when installed in a non-default directory. This could allow an authenticated local attacker to escalate to SYSTEM privileges on a vulnerable system. This issue affects Mobile VPN with SSL Client: from 11.0 through 12.11.

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▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
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Assigner:WatchGuard
Assigner Org ID:5d1c2695-1a31-4499-88ae-e847036fd7e3
Published At:28 Mar, 2025 | 22:23
Updated At:31 Mar, 2025 | 14:23
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)
WatchGuard Mobile VPN with SSL Local Privilege Escalation via Non-Standard Installation Directory

The WatchGuard Mobile VPN with SSL Client on Windows does not properly configure directory permissions when installed in a non-default directory. This could allow an authenticated local attacker to escalate to SYSTEM privileges on a vulnerable system. This issue affects Mobile VPN with SSL Client: from 11.0 through 12.11.

Affected Products
Vendor
WatchGuard Technologies, Inc.WatchGuard
Product
Mobile VPN with SSL Client
Platforms
  • Windows
Default Status
unaffected
Versions
Affected
  • From 11.0 through 12.11 (semver)
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
CWECWE-276CWE-276 Incorrect Default Permissions
Type: CWE
CWE ID: CWE-276
Description: CWE-276 Incorrect Default Permissions
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
4.06.3MEDIUM
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
Version: 4.0
Base score: 6.3
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
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CAPEC-233CAPEC-233 Privilege Escalation
CAPEC ID: CAPEC-233
Description: CAPEC-233 Privilege Escalation
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References
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https://www.watchguard.com/wgrd-psirt/advisory/wgsa-2025-00004
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Hyperlink: https://www.watchguard.com/wgrd-psirt/advisory/wgsa-2025-00004
Resource: N/A
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
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▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:5d1c2695-1a31-4499-88ae-e847036fd7e3
Published At:28 Mar, 2025 | 23:15
Updated At:01 Apr, 2025 | 20:26

The WatchGuard Mobile VPN with SSL Client on Windows does not properly configure directory permissions when installed in a non-default directory. This could allow an authenticated local attacker to escalate to SYSTEM privileges on a vulnerable system. This issue affects Mobile VPN with SSL Client: from 11.0 through 12.11.

CISA Catalog
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Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Secondary4.06.3MEDIUM
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/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
Type: Secondary
Version: 4.0
Base score: 6.3
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/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
CPE Matches
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-276Secondary5d1c2695-1a31-4499-88ae-e847036fd7e3
CWE ID: CWE-276
Type: Secondary
Source: 5d1c2695-1a31-4499-88ae-e847036fd7e3
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References
HyperlinkSourceResource
https://www.watchguard.com/wgrd-psirt/advisory/wgsa-2025-000045d1c2695-1a31-4499-88ae-e847036fd7e3
N/A
Hyperlink: https://www.watchguard.com/wgrd-psirt/advisory/wgsa-2025-00004
Source: 5d1c2695-1a31-4499-88ae-e847036fd7e3
Resource: N/A

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Action-Not Available
Vendor-WatchGuard Technologies, Inc.
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