Description

Incorrect permission assignment for a resource in the patch management component of the WatchGuard Agent on Windows allows an authenticated local user to elevate their privileges to NT AUTHORITY\\SYSTEM.

INFO

Published Date :

2026-05-06T15:45:43.371Z

Last Modified :

2026-05-06T16:12:23.875Z

Source :

WatchGuard
AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-41288 vulnerability.

Vendors Products
Watchguard
  • Single Watchguard Agent
REFERENCES

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URL Resource
https://www.watchguard.com/wgrd-psirt/advisory/WGSA-2026-00011 cve-icon cve-icon
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