CVE-2013-5701 describes multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in WatchGuard Log Collector (wlcollector.exe) and WatchGuard WebBlocker Server (wbserver.exe) within WatchGuard Server Center versions 11.7.4 and 11.7.3. This allows a local attacker to achieve privilege escalation by placing a malicious wgpr.dll file in the application's bin directory. With a CVSS score of 7.2 (High), the vulnerability is easily exploitable locally with low complexity, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, an exploit is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 11.7.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:watchguard:server_center:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
11.7.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:watchguard:server_center:11.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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