CVE-2019-6143 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability affecting Forcepoint Next Generation Firewall (NGFW) versions 6.4.x, 6.5.x, and 6.6.x when utilizing LDAP for IPsec VPN, SSL VPN, or browser-based user authentication. This flaw allows unauthorized users to bypass password authentication and gain access to services protected by the NGFW Engine. With a CVSS score of 9.1 (CRITICAL), it presents a severe risk due to its network-based attack vector, low complexity, and potential for complete confidentiality and integrity compromise. Despite its high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 6.4.0, < 6.4.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:forcepoint:next_generation_firewall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 6.5.0, < 6.5.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:forcepoint:next_generation_firewall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 6.6.0, < 6.6.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:forcepoint:next_generation_firewall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.