Description
A path traversal vulnerability in WatchGuard Agent allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker on an adjacent network to execute arbitrary code on an affected system.
Published: 2026-08-25
Score: 9.4 Critical
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

Vendor Solution

WatchGuard Agent 1.25.13.0000

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History

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

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A path traversal vulnerability in WatchGuard Agent allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker on an adjacent network to execute arbitrary code on an affected system.
Title WatchGuard Agent path traversal allows unauthenticated remote code execution
First Time appeared Watchguard
Watchguard watchguard Agent
Weaknesses CWE-306
CWE-94
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:watchguard:watchguard_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Watchguard
Watchguard watchguard Agent
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 9.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H'}


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Watchguard Watchguard Agent
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WatchGuard

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-25T12:54:36.813Z

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

Link: CVE-2026-57909

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-25T12:16:24.617

Modified: 2026-08-25T13:19:24.590

Link: CVE-2026-57909

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Weaknesses
  • CWE-306

    Missing Authentication for Critical Function

  • CWE-94

    Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')