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CVE-2026-13043.

Source-reported disclosure and enrichment record.

SEVERITY / CVSSCRITICAL / 9.3CVSS 4.0 · 5d1c2695-1a31-4499-88ae-e847036fd7e3
EXPLOITATION STATUSNot listed in the cached KEV catalogThis does not establish absence of exploitation.
RECORD STATUSUndergoing AnalysisModified Oct 02, 2026

Disclosure summary

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.

Source-reported weakness categories

CWE-306, CWE-798

Source-specific records & product guidance

Sources retain their own attribution and scoring. Follow the original record to confirm affected versions, fixed releases, and configuration conditions.

NIST National Vulnerability Database · NVD-CVE-2026-13043

Open original source · Updated Oct 02, 2026

Only CPE matches marked vulnerable=true are indexed. AND/OR platform conditions must be checked in the original NVD record.

Original records & references

PUBLISHED 2026-10-01T13:17:21-04:00
MODIFIED 2026-10-02T14:44:11-04:00
INGESTED 2026-10-06T11:45:14-04:00