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Endpoint Security Cleartext Storage of FileVault Recovery Key in Log File

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

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.

Announced Source revision 1
Original source ↗

CVE-2026-96293

Primary source · Revision 1

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Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-96293

WatchGuard Agent

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product

Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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Prerequisites
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Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

[
  {
    "vendor": "WatchGuard",
    "product": "WatchGuard Agent",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "0",
        "lessThan": "1.17.23.0000",
        "versionType": "semver"
      }
    ],
    "platforms": [
      "macOS"
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
  }
]
Related CVEs
CVE-2026-96293

Source reference: /cveMetadata/cveId

Publisher severity

medium

Source reference: /containers/cna/metrics

Event
#52606 · Revision 1
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