CVE-2025-2781: WatchGuard Mobile VPN with SSL Local Privilege Escalation via Non-Standard Installation Directory
WatchGuard · Mobile VPN with SSL Client
Vendor fix available · Affected: WatchGuard Mobile VPN with SSL Client · Exploitation: unlikely (under 1%)
Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.
Higher than 3% of scored CVEs
DescriptionCVE.org
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.
Affected products1
From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.
- WatchGuard · Mobile VPN with SSL Clientfrom 11.0 before 12.11.2
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- Exploitation
- Unlikely (under 1%). EPSS under 1%, or no score yet.
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Public check
- No public nuclei template
- Vendor
- WatchGuard
- Published
- March 2025
CoverageNo articles yet
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