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CVE-2023-26239: An issue was discovered in WatchGuard EPDR 8.0.21.0002. Due to a weak implementation of a password check, it is possible to obtain credentials to access the management console as a non-privileged u...

CVE-2023-26239 · published 3 years ago
Summary

An issue was discovered in WatchGuard EPDR 8.0.21.0002. Due to a weak implementation of a password check, it is possible to obtain credentials to access the management console as a non-privileged user.

What to do
  • Update watchguard epp_firmware to version 8.00.22.0010 or later.
  • Update watchguard edr_firmware to version 8.00.22.0010 or later.
  • Update watchguard epdr_firmware to version 8.00.22.0010 or later.
  • Update watchguard panda_ad360_firmware to version 8.00.22.0010 or later.
Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
watchguard epp_firmware < 8.00.22.0010
cpe:2.3:o:watchguard:epp_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
watchguard edr_firmware < 8.00.22.0010
cpe:2.3:o:watchguard:edr_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
watchguard epdr_firmware < 8.00.22.0010
cpe:2.3:o:watchguard:epdr_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
watchguard panda_ad360_firmware < 8.00.22.0010
cpe:2.3:o:watchguard:panda_ad360_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
An issue was discovered in WatchGuard EPDR 8.0.21.0002. Due to a weak implementation of a password check, it is possible to obtain credentials to access the management console as a non-privileged u...
An issue was discovered in WatchGuard EPDR 8.0.21.0002. Due to a weak implementation of a password check, it is possible to obtain credentials to access the management console as a non-privileged user.
Fix within
Internet-facing 60 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit
  • Gives an attacker partial control
Severity
5.5 Medium
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-273Improper Check for Dropped Privileges
Timeline
Published5 Oct 2023
Updated26 Oct 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
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