CVE-2024-6593

Description

Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in WatchGuard Authentication Gateway (aka Single Sign-On Agent) on Windows allows an attacker with network access to execute restricted management commands. This issue affects Authentication Gateway: through 12.10.2.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

9.1

CRITICAL

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

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
watchguard	authentication_gateway	< 12.10.2

References

Advisories & Patches

https://www.watchguard.com/wgrd-psirt/advisory/wgsa-2024-00015

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-6593? +

Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in WatchGuard Authentication Gateway (aka Single Sign-On Agent) on Windows allows an attacker with network access to execute restricted management commands. This issue affects Authentication Gateway: through 12.10.2. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.1 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2024-6593? +

CVE-2024-6593 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.1 out of 10, rated CRITICAL. This is a critical vulnerability that should be patched immediately.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-6593? +

CVE-2024-6593 affects products from watchguard, specifically: authentication_gateway. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-6593? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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