CVE-2023-26236 Privilege escalation in n/a
A local attacker can escalate privileges on Windows by sending a crafted message to a named pipe in WatchGuard EPDR.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-26236?
CVE-2023-26236 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Oct 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered in WatchGuard EPDR 8.0.21.0002. Due to a weak implementation of message handling between WatchGuard EPDR processes, it is possible to perform a Local Privilege Escalation on Windows by sending a crafted message to a named pipe.
Weakness: CWE-269
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-26236?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Watchguard Edr Firmware, Watchguard Epdr Firmware, Watchguard Epp Firmware, Watchguard Panda Ad360 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2023-26236?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-26236 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-26236 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-26236 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8rjv-5mg2-wp52.