SB2025092281 - Privilege escalation in WatchGuard Terminal Services Agent on Windows
Published: September 22, 2025
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Incorrect default permissions (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-2782)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to the WatchGuard Terminal Services Agent on Windows does not properly configure directory permissions when installed in a non-default directory. A local user with access to the system can view contents of files and directories or modify them.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.