A cleartext storage of sensitive information vulnerability in WatchGuard Endpoint Security's Full Disk Encryption feature for macOS allows a local, unprivileged user or process to obtain a managed computer's FileVault Personal Recovery Key by reading a persistently written diagnostic log file left readable by all local users.
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| Link | Providers |
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| https://psirt.watchguard.com/CVE-2026-96293 |
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Thu, 22 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0000
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| Description | A cleartext storage of sensitive information vulnerability in WatchGuard Endpoint Security's Full Disk Encryption feature for macOS allows a local, unprivileged user or process to obtain a managed computer's FileVault Personal Recovery Key by reading a persistently written diagnostic log file left readable by all local users. | |
| Title | Endpoint Security Cleartext Storage of FileVault Recovery Key in Log File | |
| First Time appeared |
Watchguard
Watchguard watchguard Agent |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-312 CWE-532 CWE-732 |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:watchguard:watchguard_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| Vendors & Products |
Watchguard
Watchguard watchguard Agent |
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cvssV4_0
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WatchGuard
Published:
Updated: 2026-10-22T10:47:24.559Z
Reserved: 2026-09-22T21:40:17.759Z
Link: CVE-2026-96293
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-10-22T09:17:17.057
Modified: 2026-10-22T11:17:55.123
Link: CVE-2026-96293
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OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2026-10-22T10:45:04Z