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CVE-2026-41288
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2026-05-06T16:16:10.147 · Last modified 2026-06-17T10:46:26.983

Summary

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

watchguard — agent

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References

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