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High [CVE-2026-121637] improper integrity validation vulnerability in WatchGuard AuthPoint Gateway's LDAP authentication callback allows a network attacker who has obtained a valid header signature to forge the authentication result and transaction identifier in the request body, resulting in unauthorized session outcomes

This high-severity WatchGuard advisory covers CVE-2026-121637 affecting AuthPoint Authentication Gateway.

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CVE-2026-121637
Affected products & platforms
WatchGuardAuthPoint MFA
Open source advisory

Summary

An improper integrity validation vulnerability in WatchGuard AuthPoint Gateway's LDAP authentication callback allows a network attacker who has obtained a valid header signature to forge the authentication result and transaction identifier in the request body, resulting in unauthorized session outcomes.

Affected product named by the advisory: AuthPoint Authentication Gateway.

Is CVE-2026-121637 exploited?

No exploitation is reported in the sources VulniPulse tracks: CVE-2026-121637 is not in the CISA KEV catalog (checked ) and this advisory does not report exploitation. That is not proof the vulnerability cannot be exploited.

How do I fix CVE-2026-121637?

Upgrade to a fixed release named by WatchGuard:

  • 7.6.0

Confirm against the vendor advisory before you patch.

Affected versions
  • AuthPoint Authentication Gateway 1.0 before 7.6.0

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 6 days ago·verify at source

Fixed versions
  • 7.6.0

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 6 days ago·verify at source

Mitigation

Upgrade to a fixed release: 7.6.0. That is the remediation for this advisory.

The vendor advisory may list interim mitigations or workarounds not captured here. Review it before change work.

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 6 days ago·verify at source

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