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The WatchGuard Mobile VPN with SSL Client on Windows does not properly configure directory permissions when installed in a non-default directory. This could allow an authenticated local attacker to e…

Info
CVECVE-2025-2781
First seen2026-08-08 04:15 UTC
Disclosed2025-03-28 23:15 UTC
Last updated2026-08-08 04:15 UTC
Channel statusauto

Summary

The WatchGuard Mobile VPN with SSL Client on Windows does not properly configure directory permissions when installed in a non-default directory. This could allow an authenticated local attacker to escalate to SYSTEM privileges on a vulnerable system.

In-depth triage · Auto channel

No in-depth report has been generated yet (DR-003 v2 AI pipeline is under construction).

Lint boundary warnings (2)

The following non-blocking warnings were raised during the lint phase of this triage (e.g. reference URLs not yet on the allowlist). They do not affect entry usability and are disclosed for transparency (see DR-002).

  • REF_URL_NOT_ALLOWLISTED url not in allowlist: https://psirt.watchguard.com/CVE-2025-2781
  • REF_URL_NOT_ALLOWLISTED url not in allowlist: https://www.watchguard.com/wgrd-psirt/advisory/wgsa-2025-00004

Sources

  • NVD DATABASE

Original Links

Timeline

  1. nvd_ingest NVD