Global Wisdom Software ANCHOR - Undocumented Privileged Account
Priority LOW 38CWE-1392Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
ANCHOR from Global Wisdom Software is an integrated product running on a Windows virtual machine. The underlying Windows OS of the product contains high-privilege service accounts. If these accounts use default passwords, attackers could remotely log in to the virtual machine using the default credentials.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00168 6th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed ANCHOR (Global Wisdom Software): 2.5.9.5, 2.7.2.4
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global Wisdom Software | ANCHOR | before 2.5.9.5; before 2.7.2.4 | 2.5.9.5, 2.7.2.4 | Patch available | CNA |
- ANCHOR VendorGlobal Wisdom Software Affected before 2.5.9.5; before 2.7.2.4 Fixed in 2.5.9.5, 2.7.2.4 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA ANCHOR (Global Wisdom Software) Fixed in 2.5.9.5, 2.7.2.4
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-12902
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gxjr-h8qg-gpq4
References
Sources
- CVE-2024-12902 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-12902 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-gxjr-h8qg-gpq4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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