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Fencer Vulns
medium 6.0

CVE-2026-19377 json

Improper certificate validation in Cato Client tunnel handshake

published 2026-10-15 25 d ago modified 2026-10-16 23 d ago also EUVD-2026-101881

cvss
6.0
version 4.0, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.1%
EPSS 0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 0%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Improper certificate validation in the tunnel handshake in Cato Client allows a man-in-the-middle attacker to impersonate a Cato Point of Presence (PoP) server and intercept or modify tunnel traffic.

Patch / fix

  • Cato Networks Cato Client for Windows 6.12.6
  • Cato Networks Cato Client for macOS 6.1.1
  • Cato Networks Cato Client for Linux 5.8.1
  • Cato Networks Cato Client for iOS 5.9
  • Cato Networks Cato Client for Android 5.6.2

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
25 d ago

Exploit prediction

0.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 0% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 4.0 6.0 CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CNA 4.0 6.0 CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/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

Affected products

  • Cato Networks Cato Client for Windows
  • Cato Networks Cato Client for macOS
  • Cato Networks Cato Client for Linux
  • Cato Networks Cato Client for iOS
  • Cato Networks Cato Client for Android

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-295 Improper Certificate Validation

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.