CVE-2013-5701

HIGH 7.2CVE-2013-5701 · Published 03/10/2013 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2013-5701 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.2) vulnerability affecting server center (watchguard).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.0%, higher than 64.1% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
server center watchguard	`= 11.7.3≤ 11.7.4`	No fix yet

Description

Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in (1) Watchguard Log Collector (wlcollector.exe) and (2) Watchguard WebBlocker Server (wbserver.exe) in WatchGuard Server Center 11.7.4, 11.7.3, and possibly earlier allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse wgpr.dll file in the application's bin directory.

References

seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Sep/43 · Exploit
securitytracker.com/id/1028992 · Exploit
rcesecurity.com/2013/09/cve-2013-5701-watchguard-server-center-v11-7-4-wgpr-dll-local-privileges-escalation-vulnerability · Exploit

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