ByteOS Network

CVE Vulnerability Details :

CVE-2026-41288

PUBLISHED

More Info Official Page

Assigner-WatchGuard

Assigner Org ID-5d1c2695-1a31-4499-88ae-e847036fd7e3

Published At-06 May, 2026 | 15:45

Updated At-06 May, 2026 | 16:12

▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

WatchGuard Agent on Windows Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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.

Affected Products

Vendor

WatchGuard Technologies, Inc.

Product

WatchGuard Agent

Platforms

Windows

Default Status

unaffected

Versions

Affected

From 0 before 1.25.03.0000 (custom)

Problem Types

Type	CWE ID	Description
CWE	CWE-732	CWE-732 Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

Type: CWE

CWE ID: CWE-732

Description: CWE-732 Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

Metrics

Version	Base score	Base severity	Vector
4.0	7.3	HIGH	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

Version: 4.0

Base score: 7.3

Base severity: HIGH

Vector:

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

Impacts

CAPEC ID	Description
CAPEC-17	CAPEC-17 Using Malicious Files

CAPEC ID: CAPEC-17

Description: CAPEC-17 Using Malicious Files

References

Hyperlink	Resource
https://www.watchguard.com/wgrd-psirt/advisory/WGSA-2026-00011	N/A

Hyperlink: https://www.watchguard.com/wgrd-psirt/advisory/WGSA-2026-00011

Resource: N/A

▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

Affected Products

Affected

Problem Types

Metrics

Metrics Other Info

Impacts

Solutions

Configurations

Workarounds

Exploits

Credits

Timeline

Replaced By

Rejected Reason

References

Affected Products

Metrics

Metrics Other Info

Impacts

Solutions

Configurations

Workarounds

Exploits

Credits

Timeline

Replaced By

Rejected Reason

References