CVE-2019-6143
CRITICALForcepoint Next Generation Firewall 6.4.0-6.4.6, 6.5.0-6.5.3, 6.6.0-6.6.1 - Authentication Bypass via LDAP
Title source: llmDescription
Forcepoint Next Generation Firewall (Forcepoint NGFW) 6.4.x before 6.4.7, 6.5.x before 6.5.4, and 6.6.x before 6.6.2 has a serious authentication vulnerability that potentially allows unauthorized users to bypass password authentication and access services protected by the NGFW Engine. The vulnerability affects the following NGFW features when the LDAP authentication method is used as the backend authentication: IPsec VPN, SSL VPN or Browser-based user authentication. The vulnerability does not apply when any other backend authentication is used. The RADIUS authentication method is not vulnerable, for example.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://help.forcepoint.com/security/CVE/CVE-2019-6143.html
Scores
CVSS v3
9.1
EPSS
0.0113
EPSS Percentile
62.3%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-287
Status
published
Products (1)
forcepoint/next_generation_firewall
6.4.0 - 6.4.7
Published
Aug 20, 2019
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026