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.
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References
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| https://psirt.watchguard.com/CVE-2026-57907 |
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Tue, 10 Nov 2026 17:00:00 +0000
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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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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WatchGuard
Published:
Updated: 2026-11-10T17:01:49.222Z
Reserved: 2026-06-26T09:41:49.464Z
Link: CVE-2026-57907
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-11-10T17:17:44.877
Modified: 2026-11-10T17:17:44.877
Link: CVE-2026-57907
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