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ghsa-wwp5-7982-8x96

Vulnerability from github

Published

2025-03-29 00:31

Modified

2025-03-29 00:31

Severity ?

6.3 (Medium) - 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

Details

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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  "modified": "2025-03-29T00:31:35Z",
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CVE-2025-2781 (GCVE-0-2025-2781)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2025-03-28 22:23

Modified

2025-03-31 14:23

Severity ?

6.3 (Medium) - 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

CWE

CWE-276 - Incorrect Default Permissions

Summary

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.

References

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URL

Tags

https://www.watchguard.com/wgrd-psirt/advisory/wgsa-2025-00004

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	WatchGuard	Mobile VPN with SSL Client	Version: 11.0 ≤ 12.11

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