---
id: CVE-2026-95676
title: >-
  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
summary: >-
  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. Ad…
severity: high
cvss: 7.4
cvssVector: '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'
cwe:
  - CWE-287
  - CWE-636
vendor: WatchGuard
product: AuthPoint Authentication Gateway
affected:
  - authpoint_authentication_gateway >= 4.2.2 < 7.5.1
published: '2026-09-23'
updated: '2026-09-24'
sourceUpdated: '2026-09-24T20:02:50.260'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-95676'
references:
  - url: 'https://psirt.watchguard.com/CVE-2026-95676'
    label: 5d1c2695-1a31-4499-88ae-e847036fd7e3
tags:
  - nvd
  - cve.org
epss: 0.00497
epssPercentile: 0.39973
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'no'
  technicalImpact: total
  timestamp: '2026-09-23T15:24:44.392517Z'
cvssSource: cna
ingestedAt: '2026-09-23T13:24:43.400Z'
---

## Overview

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.

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.
