CVE-2025-2781

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WatchGuard Mobile VPN with SSL Client versions 11.0 through 12.11

Description The issue is related to the improper configuration of directory permissions when the WatchGuard Mobile VPN with SSL Client is installed in a non-default directory on Windows. This could allow an authenticated local attacker to escalate to SYSTEM privileges on a vulnerable system.

Recommendations For versions 11.0 through 12.11, update to a version that properly configures directory permissions to prevent privilege escalation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.