CVE-2026-115253 Details
Description
An incorrect permission assignment vulnerability in the WatchGuard Agent's log directory allows a local, authenticated non-administrative user to create, modify, append to, or delete the agent's log files and write other files into the directory. This allows an attacker to tamper with or destroy the agent's security logs and stage further local attacks by placing executable content in a directory owned by a privileged service.
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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
CISA-ADP
Assessed Oct 22, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://psirt.watchguard.com/CVE-2026-115253 | WatchGuard Technologies, Inc. |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-276 | Incorrect Default Permissions | WatchGuard Technologies, Inc. |
| CWE-732 | Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource | WatchGuard Technologies, Inc. |
Affected Products
No affected product data is available for this CVE.
Change History
3 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Oct 22, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Oct 22, 2026 | New CVE Received | WatchGuard Technologies, Inc. |