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Medium 6.0Published Oct 15, 2026

CVE-2026-19377Improper certificate validation in Cato Client tunnel handshake

Updated under an hour ago ()

Does this affect you?

It affects Cato Networks Cato Client for Windows and 4 other products. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

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.

CVSS
6.0 MEDIUM (v4.0, CNA)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
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-295
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
Cato
NVD analysis
Deferred
Record last updated
Oct 15, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 15, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Cato Networks Cato Client for Windows
cato_networks:cato_client_for_windows (from the name)
before 6.12.6
CNA record
Cato Networks Cato Client for macOS
cato_networks:cato_client_for_macos (from the name)
before 6.1.1
CNA record
Cato Networks Cato Client for Linux
cato_networks:cato_client_for_linux (from the name)
before 5.8.1
CNA record
Cato Networks Cato Client for iOS
cato_networks:cato_client_for_ios (from the name)
before 5.9
CNA record
Cato Networks Cato Client for Android
cato_networks:cato_client_for_android (from the name)
before 5.6.2
CNA record

References

  • vendor-advisory

The CVE record is authoritative. Products marked “from the name” were identified from the CNA's free-text names, not a CPE, and are matched less certainly. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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