WatchGuard Endpoint Security prior 8.00.26.0011 Inter-Process Communication privileges management
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 8.4 | $0-$5k | 0.00+ |
Summary
A vulnerability identified as very critical has been detected in WatchGuard Endpoint Security. This affects an unknown part of the component Inter-Process Communication. This manipulation causes privileges management. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-57907. The attack is restricted to local execution. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in WatchGuard Endpoint Security. It has been declared as very critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component Inter-Process Communication. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
A privilege escalation vulnerability in WatchGuard Endpoint Protection's inter-process communication between the console and the protection service allows a local, low-privileged authenticated user to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges by injecting code into the trusted console process and issuing privileged commands to the service.
The advisory is shared at psirt.watchguard.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-57907 since 06/26/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/10/2026). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.
Upgrading to version 8.00.26.0011 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.4
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Exploiting
Class: Privileges managementCWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: Endpoint Security 8.00.26.0011
Timeline
06/26/2026 CVE reserved11/10/2026 Advisory disclosed
11/10/2026 VulDB entry created
11/10/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: psirt.watchguard.comStatus: Confirmed
CNA: WatchGuard
CVE: CVE-2026-57907 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-57907
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-433897
Entry
Created: 11/10/2026 18:12Changes: 11/10/2026 18:12 (65)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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