MinorCritical vulnerability

CVE-2026-12974 (CVSS 7.9)

NVD · officialPublished Sep 23, 2026Risk 23/100EPSS 0.3%

A Security Policy Bypass vulnerability exists in Forcepoint Security Engine (NGFW). This issue affects Forcepoint Security Engine (NGFW): from 7.1.0 through 7.1.13, from 7.3.0 through 7.3.1, 7.3.3, from 7.4.0 through 7.4.1, and 7.5.0.

Technical details

CVSS

7.9

AV:NetworkAC:LowPR:NoneUI:None

Evidence and sources

This record is attributed to NVD. Exploitation status and remediation guidance are kept separate from the vulnerability's technical severity.

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