Improper authentication in the WatchGuard Agent allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access to cause the agent to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
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Fixes

Solution

WatchGuard Agent 1.17.02.0000, WatchGuard Agent 1.17.21.0000, WatchGuard Agent 1.25.13.0000


Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

History

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000

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Description Improper authentication in the WatchGuard Agent allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access to cause the agent to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
Title WatchGuard Agent improper authentication allows unauthenticated remote code execution
First Time appeared Watchguard
Watchguard watchguard Agent
Weaknesses CWE-306
CWE-347
CWE-494
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:watchguard:watchguard_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Watchguard
Watchguard watchguard Agent
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 9.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WatchGuard

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-25T11:47:49.189Z

Reserved: 2026-06-26T09:41:49.464Z

Link: CVE-2026-57910

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-25T12:16:24.773

Modified: 2026-08-25T12:16:24.773

Link: CVE-2026-57910

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Weaknesses