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CVE-2023-26238

18
FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-26238 describes a vulnerability in WatchGuard EPDR 8.0.21.0002 and related WatchGuard EDR/EPP/Panda AD360 products, where an attacker can enable or disable defensive capabilities by sending a specially crafted message to a named pipe. This local vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.5 (Medium), indicating that an authenticated local attacker can achieve high integrity impact with low attack complexity, but without affecting confidentiality or availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 8.00.22.0010CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:watchguard:epp_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 8.00.22.0010CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:watchguard:edr_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 8.00.22.0010CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:watchguard:epdr_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 8.00.22.0010CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:watchguard:panda_ad360_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.16%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
5.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0016 is in the 35th percentile among its peer group of 15,940 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

watchguard.com / wgrd-psirt/advisory/wgsa-2023-00006
Vendor Advisory