High severity · published Nov 7, 2024
CVE-2024-8424
WatchGuard Endpoint Protection Privilege Escalation in PSANHost Enables Arbitrary File Delete as SYSTEM
8.5
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in WatchGuard EPDR, Panda AD360 and Panda Dome on Windows (PSANHost.exe module) allows arbitrary file delete with SYSTEM permissions.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 9% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
ES
Endpoint Security · WatchGuard
8.00.00.0000 before 8.00.23.0000 · source: vendor
PD
Panda Dome · WatchGuard
22.00.00 before 22.03.00 · source: vendor
EF
Epdr Firmware · Watchguard
before 8.00.23.0000 · source: CISA
PA
Panda Ad360 Firmware · Watchguard
before 8.00.23.0000 · source: CISA
PD
Panda Dome Firmware · Watchgua
before 22.03.00 · source: CISA
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-8424
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-8424
psirt.watchguard.com
https://psirt.watchguard.com/CVE-2024-8424
www.watchguard.com
https://www.watchguard.com/wgrd-psirt/advisory/wgsa-2024-00017
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