CVE-2026-78174

WatchGuard Dimension Session Hijack via Exposed Session Tokens in Diagnostic Logs

Published Aug 27, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 9.3 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
WatchGuard Dimension records unredacted session identifiers for logged-in users in its web UI diagnostic log. A low-privileged Dimension Administrator can retrieve this log and extract a Super Administrator's session token while that administrator is logged in, enabling account takeover.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

Dimension 2.3.1

Tracking

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Advisories

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description WatchGuard Dimension records unredacted session identifiers for logged-in users in its web UI diagnostic log. A low-privileged Dimension Administrator can retrieve this log and extract a Super Administrator's session token while that administrator is logged in, enabling account takeover.
Title WatchGuard Dimension Session Hijack via Exposed Session Tokens in Diagnostic Logs
First Time appeared Watchguard
Watchguard dimension
Weaknesses CWE-200
CWE-269
CWE-532
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:watchguard:dimension:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Watchguard
Watchguard dimension
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 9.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
WatchGuard
Published
Updated
Aug 28, 2026, 3:56 PM
Reserved
Aug 23, 2026, 3:33 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Aug 28, 2026, 2:16 AM
Modified
Aug 28, 2026, 8:19 PM