CVE-2025-2782 (GCVE-0-2025-2782)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-03-28 22:24 – Updated: 2025-03-31 13:24
VLAI?
Summary
The WatchGuard Terminal Services Agent 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 Terminal Services Agent: from 12.0 through 12.10.
Severity ?
CWE
- CWE-276 - Incorrect Default Permissions
Assigner
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WatchGuard | Terminal Services Agent |
Affected:
12.0 , ≤ 12.10
(semver)
|
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Nomenclature
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