Privilege escalation in WatchGuard Mobile VPN with SSL for Windows

1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

EUVDB-ID: #VU109908

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 5.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2025-1910

CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to improperly imposed security restrictions. A local user can execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges.

Mitigation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

Vulnerable software versions

Mobile VPN with SSL for Windows: All versions

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:a:watchguard:mobile_vpn_ssl_windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

External links

https://www.watchguard.com/wgrd-psirt/advisory/wgsa-2025-00008

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.