CVE-2026-41288

HIGH
MEDIUM Priority: 0.01 BB Relevance: 40/100
Published: 2026-05-06 Modified: 2026-10-26 First seen: 2026-10-29 Status: active

Attack Surface

Low Complexity No Interaction Conf. Impact Integ. Impact

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV: Local
AC: Low
PR: Low
UI: None
S: X
AT: Present
VC: High
VI: High
VA: High

Description

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.

Weakness Classification (1)

Affected Software (1)

VendorProductVersion
watchguard agent < 1.25.03.0000

Bug Bounty Relevance

40 / 100
✓ Low complexity
✓ No user interaction

CVSS Score

7.3 / 10.0 v4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

EPSS — Exploitation Probability

0.11%
Raw Score 0.001070
Percentile 1.2%
Date 2026-10-29

EPSS Trend

2026-10-29
0.00107
2026-10-28
0.00107

Intelligence Sources

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