High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published May 6, 2026· Updated Aug 10, 2026
CVE-2026-6788
CVE-2026-6788
Description
Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability in WatchGuard Agent on Windows allows Using Malicious Files.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:watchguard:agent:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:watchguard:agent:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*range: <1.25.03.0000
- (no CPE)
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2News mentions
1- ⚡ Weekly Recap: Exchange 0-Day, npm Worm, Fake AI Repo, Cisco Exploit and MoreThe Hacker News · May 18, 2026