CVE-2025-2781

MEDIUM

WatchGuard Mobile VPN with SSL Client <12.11 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm

Description

The WatchGuard Mobile VPN with SSL Client 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 Mobile VPN with SSL Client: from 11.0 through 12.11.

References (1)

[Vendor Advisory] https://www.watchguard.com/wgrd-psirt/advisory/wgsa-2025-00004

Scores

CVSS v4 6.3

EPSS 0.0006

EPSS Percentile 18.6%

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Details

CWE

CWE-276

Status published

Products (1)

WatchGuard/Mobile VPN with SSL Client 11.0 - 12.11

Published Mar 28, 2025

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026