PT-2024-6555 · Watchguard · Watchguard Authentication Gateway

Published 2024-09-25 · Updated 2024-10-01 · CVE-2024-6593

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.4

Critical

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: WatchGuard Authentication Gateway versions through 12.10.2

Description: The issue is related to an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in the WatchGuard Authentication Gateway, allowing an attacker with network access to execute restricted management commands. This could potentially lead to unauthorized access to user credentials. There is no information provided about the estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide or details about real-world incidents where this issue was exploited.

Recommendations: For versions through 12.10.2, upgrade to a newer version to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the Authentication Gateway to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Incorrect Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-863

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-07699

CVE-2024-6593

Affected Products

Watchguard Authentication Gateway

References · 17

• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-6593 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-6593 · Security Note
• https://watchguard.com/wgrd-psirt/advisory/wgsa-2024-00015 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-6593 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-07699 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/96748 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CveFindCom/status/1838904080908865884 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/IT_securitynews/status/1840701735028904218 · Twitter Post
• https://vuldb.com/?id.278457 · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1838903373132657046 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1838952819342082386 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/95939 · Telegram Post
• https://security-database.com/detail.php?alert=CVE-2024-6593 · Note
• https://t.me/cvedetector/6310 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/3cSoc/status/1840726818216669284 · Twitter Post