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Status published
Medium
CVE-2025-2782
WatchGuard Terminal Services Agent Local Privilege Escalation via Non-Standard Installation Directory
Vulnerability Description
The WatchGuard Terminal Services Agent 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. This issue affects Terminal Services Agent: from 12.0 through 12.10.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Affected Vendor
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Terminal Services Agent
Vulnerable Versions:
12.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
March 28th, 2025
Last Modified:
March 31st, 2025
Added to House:
July 22nd, 2026