CVE-2026-13043

HighCVSS 8.8/10Last modified Oct 16, 2026

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 8.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Oct 1, 2026
Last modified
Oct 16, 2026
NVD status
Analyzed

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CVE-2026-13043: High severity, CVSS 8.8 | Vulnix