CVE-2024-4944 json
Mobile VPN with SSL Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
published 2024-07-09 2 y ago modified 2026-08-07 3 mo ago also EUVD-2024-44506
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 27%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A local privilege escalation vlnerability in the WatchGuard Mobile VPN with SSL client on Windows enables a local user to execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileged.
Patch / fix
- WatchGuard Mobile VPN with SSL Client 12.10.4
- watchguard mobile_vpn_with_ssl 12.10.4
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 27% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 4.0 | 8.6 | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| CNA | 4.0 | 8.6 | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- WatchGuard Mobile VPN with SSL Client
- watchguard mobile_vpn_with_ssl
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-77 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command
References
-
psirt.watchguard.com
/CVE-2024-4944
vendor-advisory
-
watchguard.com
/wgrd-psirt/advisory/wgsa-2024-00010
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-4944
- NVD CVE-2024-4944
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