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CVE-2026-13043

9.3 critical exploit SSVC exploitation: none Analyzed

A missing authentication vulnerability in the Kernel Memory Access Driver (PSKMAD) used by WatchGuard endpoint security products allows a local, authenticated attacker to bypass the driver's access-control handshake and issue arbitrary privileged commands to the driver, resulting in disclosure of kernel and process memory.

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Public exploits 1

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Patch, vendor advisory and mitigation references on NVD 1

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Change history 1

  1. First seenCVSS 9.3 · watchguardNVD modified 2026-10-16 13:43

Affected (CPE criteria) 1

  • cpe:2.3:a:watchguard:endpoint_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References 1