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CWE-288: Authentication bypass via alternate path in CISA KEV

Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel

Catalog
2026.09.23
Rank
#21 of 185
MITRE
CWE-288 definition

Answer 21 KEV entries list CWE-288 (Authentication bypass via alternate path) as of catalog 2026.09.23, 1.2% of the catalog and rank 21 of 185 weaknesses. The most affected vendor is Fortinet (4).

KEV entries
211.2% of catalog
Vendors
13affected
Ransomware: known
942.9%
First added
2021-11-03
Latest added
2026-09-09

VVendors

Vendors with CWE-288 KEV entries
VendorEntriesShare
Fortinet419%
Cisco29.5%
N-able29.5%
Ivanti29.5%
Kentico29.5%
JetBrains29.5%
Citrix14.8%
SmarterTools14.8%
Versa14.8%
Sangoma14.8%
ConnectWise14.8%
F514.8%

TAdditions by year

CWE-288 KEV additions per yearColumn chart of KEV additions per calendar year. 2021: 1; 2022: 1; 2023: 3; 2024: 2; 2025: 6; 2026: 8.024682021: 1 added120212022: 1 added120222023: 3 added320232024: 2 added220242025: 6 added620252026: 8 added (year to date)82026
CWE-288 KEV additions by year
YearAdded
20211
20221
20233
20242
20256
20268

PProducts

Products with CWE-288 KEV entries
ProductEntriesShare
N-able N-central29.5%
Fortinet Multiple Products29.5%
Kentico Xperience CMS29.5%
Fortinet FortiOS and FortiProxy29.5%
JetBrains TeamCity29.5%
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) and Security Cloud Control (SCC) Firewall Management14.8%
Citrix NetScaler14.8%
Ivanti Endpoint Manager (EPM)14.8%

EAll entries

KEV entries listing CWE-288
CVEVendorProductAddedRansomware
CVE-2026-20079CiscoSecure Firewall Management Center (FMC) and Security Cloud Control (SCC) Firewall ManagementUnknown
CVE-2026-19490CitrixNetScalerUnknown
CVE-2026-18556N-ableN-centralUnknown
CVE-2026-18577N-ableN-centralUnknown
CVE-2026-1603Ivanti Endpoint Manager (EPM)Unknown
CVE-2026-24858FortinetMultiple ProductsUnknown
CVE-2026-23760SmarterToolsSmarterMailKnown
CVE-2025-34026VersaConcertoUnknown
CVE-2025-2747KenticoXperience CMSUnknown
CVE-2025-2746KenticoXperience CMSUnknown
CVE-2025-57819SangomaFreePBXUnknown
CVE-2025-4427IvantiEndpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM)Unknown
CVE-2025-24472FortinetFortiOS and FortiProxyKnown
CVE-2024-55591FortinetFortiOS and FortiProxyKnown
CVE-2024-27198JetBrainsTeamCityKnown
CVE-2024-1709ConnectWiseScreenConnectKnown
CVE-2023-46747F5BIG-IP Configuration UtilityKnown
CVE-2023-42793JetBrainsTeamCityKnown
CVE-2023-20269CiscoAdaptive Security Appliance and Firepower Threat DefenseKnown
CVE-2022-40684FortinetMultiple ProductsKnown
CVE-2020-10148SolarWindsOrionUnknown

Cite this

21 CISA KEV entries list CWE-288 (Authentication bypass via alternate path), 1.2% of the catalog. Source: Telemetry analysis of the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, version 2026.09.23 (released 2026-09-23). https://glide-telemetry.pages.dev/cwe/cwe-288/

Source: CISA KEV catalog v2026.09.23, released 2026-09-23. Windows end 2026-09-23.

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