CVE-2026-96293
Endpoint Security Cleartext Storage of FileVault Recovery Key in Log File
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 6.9 Medium
- Published
- Oct 22, 2026
- Updated
- Oct 23, 2026
- Reserved
- Sep 22, 2026
Description
A cleartext storage of sensitive information vulnerability in WatchGuard Endpoint Security's Full Disk Encryption feature for macOS allows a local, unprivileged user or process to obtain a managed computer's FileVault Personal Recovery Key by reading a persistently written diagnostic log file left readable by all local users.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 6.9 Medium | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N | WatchGuard |
Weaknesses
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
WatchGuard AgentWatchGuard |
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References
- https://psirt.watchguard.com/CVE-2026-96293vendor-advisory
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