WatchGuard Endpoint Protection Local Privilege Escalation in Console-Service Communication Allows SYSTEM Code Execution
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
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| WatchGuard | Endpoint Security | unaffected |
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No CVSS v3.1
No CVSS v3.0
No CVSS v2
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.131% probability within 30 days)
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| https://psirt.watchguard.com/CVE-2026-57907 |
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| Description | A privilege escalation vulnerability in WatchGuard Endpoint Protection's inter-process communication between the console and the protection service allows a local, low-privileged authenticated user to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges by injecting code into the trusted console process and issuing privileged commands to the service. | |
| Title | WatchGuard Endpoint Protection Local Privilege Escalation in Console-Service Communication Allows SYSTEM Code Execution | |
| First Time appeared |
Watchguard
Watchguard endpoint Security |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-269 | |
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:watchguard:endpoint_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| Vendors & Products |
Watchguard
Watchguard endpoint Security |
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cvssV4_0
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