CVE-2024-12902: Global Wisdom Software ANCHOR - Undocumented Privileged Account

Severity: high (CVSS 8.4 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2024-12-23 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-1392

Description

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.

Affected products

Global Wisdom Software ANCHOR: from 2.5.* before 2.5.9.5; from 2.7.* before 2.7.2.4 — fixed in 2.5.9.5, 2.7.2.4

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Global Wisdom Software ANCHOR 2.5.9.5, 2.7.2.4. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

Get alerted when CVE-2024-12902 or the next vulnerability affects your stack