AuthPoint Gateway Improper Authentication in LDAP Sync Allows First-Factor Authentication Bypass
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-95676 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | WatchGuard |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-09-23 13:17:32 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-09-24 20:02:50 UTC |
| Description | A missing/improper authentication vulnerability in the WatchGuard AuthPoint Gateway's LDAP Sync first-factor authentication allows a remote attacker to bypass single-factor password verification under non-default operating conditions. Additional authentication factors still apply. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v4.0 7.4 HIGH from 5d1c2695-1a31-4499-88ae-e847036fd7e3
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
EPSS: 0.004970000 probability, percentile 0.399730000 (date 2026-09-24)
Problem Types: CWE-287 | CWE-636 | CWE-287 CWE-287 | CWE-636 CWE-636
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 5d1c2695-1a31-4499-88ae-e847036fd7e3 | Secondary | 7.4 | HIGH | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/C... |
| 4.0 | CNA | DECLARED | 7.4 | HIGH | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
CVSS v4.0 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowAttack Requirements
PresentPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
ActiveConfidentiality
HighIntegrity
HighAvailability
NoneSub Conf.
NoneSub Integrity
NoneSub Availability
NoneCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | WatchGuard | AuthPoint Authentication Gateway | affected 4.2.2 7.5.1 semver | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| psirt.watchguard.com/CVE-2026-95676 | 5d1c2695-1a31-4499-88ae-e847036fd7e3 | psirt.watchguard.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
Discovery Credit
CNA: Discovered internally by WatchGuard (en)
Additional Advisory Data
Solutions
CNA: AuthPoint Authentication Gateway 7.5.1
Exploits
CNA: WatchGuard is not aware of any exploitation of this vulnerability in the wild.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.