Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-26238

First published: Thu Oct 05 2023(Updated: )

An issue was discovered in WatchGuard EPDR 8.0.21.0002. It is possible to enable or disable defensive capabilities by sending a crafted message to a named pipe.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
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

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-26238?

    The severity of CVE-2023-26238 is rated as medium with a score of 5.5.

  • What is the affected software for CVE-2023-26238?

    The affected software for CVE-2023-26238 includes WatchGuard EPDR 8.0.21.0002 and Watchguard Epp Firmware up to version 8.00.22.0010.

  • How can the defensive capabilities be enabled or disabled in WatchGuard EPDR 8.0.21.0002?

    The defensive capabilities in WatchGuard EPDR 8.0.21.0002 can be enabled or disabled by sending a crafted message to a named pipe.

  • Is Watchguard Epp vulnerable to CVE-2023-26238?

    Watchguard Epp is not vulnerable to CVE-2023-26238.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-26238?

    More information about CVE-2023-26238 can be found at the following link: [https://www.watchguard.com/wgrd-psirt/advisory/wgsa-2023-00006](https://www.watchguard.com/wgrd-psirt/advisory/wgsa-2023-00006).

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