agent vulnerabilities and fixes
Recent CVEs affecting agent, with upgrade or downgrade steps. 5 tracked.
agent has 5 tracked vulnerabilities, 0 critical. A fixed release or vendor patch exists for 5. Most recent: 2026-05-06. Highest priority: CVE-2026-41288 (score 28/100).
- CVE-2026-41288 HIGH 7.8 UPGRADE Incorrect permission assignment for a resource in the patch management component of the WatchGuard Agent on Wi
- CVE-2026-6787 HIGH 7.8 UPGRADE Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key vulnerability in WatchGuard Agent on Windows allows Inclusion of Code in E
- CVE-2026-6788 HIGH 7.8 UPGRADE Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability in WatchGuard Agent on Windows allows Using Malicious Files.
- CVE-2026-41287 MEDIUM 6.5 UPGRADE Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the WatchGuard Agent discovery service on Windows allows Overflow
- CVE-2026-41286 MEDIUM 6.5 UPGRADE Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the WatchGuard Agent discovery service on Windows allows Overflow
FAQ
How do I fix agent vulnerabilities?
Open the CVE for your version, check the affected range, then follow the listed action: upgrade to the fixed release, or downgrade or mitigate if no fix exists yet. Commands for each OS are shown on every CVE page.
Is agent being exploited right now?
None of the tracked agent CVEs are on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the moment. This is checked every 20 minutes.
Which agent CVE should I patch first?
CVE-2026-41288 currently ranks highest (28/100): Incorrect permission assignment for a resource in the patch management component of the WatchGuard Agent on Wi.