CVE-2023-26237: Medium severity watchguard epp firmware vulnerability

Published Oct 5, 2023
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Updated

An issue was discovered in WatchGuard EPDR 8.0.21.0002. It is possible to bypass the defensive capabilities by adding a registry key as SYSTEM.

Affected Software

16 affected components
All of the following
WatchGuard Epp Firmware<8.00.22.0010
WatchGuard Epp
All of the following
WatchGuard Edr Firmware<8.00.22.0010
WatchGuard Edr
All of the following
WatchGuard Epdr Firmware<8.00.22.0010
WatchGuard EPDR
All of the following
WatchGuard Panda Ad360 Firmware<8.00.22.0010
WatchGuard Panda Ad360
WatchGuard Epp Firmware<8.00.22.0010
WatchGuard Epp
WatchGuard Edr Firmware<8.00.22.0010
WatchGuard Edr
WatchGuard Epdr Firmware<8.00.22.0010
WatchGuard EPDR
WatchGuard Panda Ad360 Firmware<8.00.22.0010
WatchGuard Panda Ad360

Event History

Oct 5, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-26237?

The severity of CVE-2023-26237 is medium.

2

How does CVE-2023-26237 affect WatchGuard EPDR?

CVE-2023-26237 allows an attacker to bypass the defensive capabilities in WatchGuard EPDR 8.0.21.0002 by adding a registry key as SYSTEM.

3

Which versions of WatchGuard EPDR are affected by CVE-2023-26237?

WatchGuard EPDR versions up to and excluding 8.00.22.0010 are affected by CVE-2023-26237.

4

How can I fix CVE-2023-26237?

To fix CVE-2023-26237, it is recommended to update to a version of WatchGuard EPDR that is later than 8.00.22.0010.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-26237?

More information about CVE-2023-26237 can be found at the official WatchGuard advisory: [https://www.watchguard.com/wgrd-psirt/advisory/wgsa-2023-00005](https://www.watchguard.com/wgrd-psirt/advisory/wgsa-2023-00005)

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