How severe is CVE-2024-4944?

CVE-2024-4944 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-4944 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (25th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-4944?

CVE-2024-4944 affects Watchguard Mobile Vpn With Ssl. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-4944?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-4944 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-4944 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-44506.

When was CVE-2024-4944 published?

CVE-2024-4944 was published on 2024-07-09 and last updated on 2026-08-07.

CVE-2024-4944

CVE-2024-4944 is a high-severity vulnerability in Watchguard Mobile Vpn With Ssl with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-77.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
CVSS v4: 8.6
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (25th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-44506
Weakness: CWE-77
Affected product: Watchguard Mobile Vpn With Ssl
Published: 2024-07-09
Last modified: 2026-08-07

Description

A local privilege escalation vlnerability in the WatchGuard Mobile VPN with SSL client on Windows enables a local user to execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileged.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-4944?: A local privilege escalation vlnerability in the WatchGuard Mobile VPN with SSL client on Windows enables a local user to execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileged.
How severe is CVE-2024-4944?: CVE-2024-4944 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-4944 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (25th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-4944?: CVE-2024-4944 affects Watchguard Mobile Vpn With Ssl. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-4944?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-4944 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-4944 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-44506.
When was CVE-2024-4944 published?: CVE-2024-4944 was published on 2024-07-09 and last updated on 2026-08-07.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:watchguard:mobile_vpn_with_ssl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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