CVE-2026-93616Check PointFirewall and VPNSeptember 22, 2026

Check Point Multiple Products Path Traversal Vulnerability

Critical 9.8Actively exploited

Description

Check Point Security Management Server, Multi-Domain Security Management Server, Log Server, Multi-Domain Log Server, and SmartEvent contain a path traversal vulnerability that allows an unauthenticated attacker to upload and execute arbitrary scripts.

What to do

Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.

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Details

Vendor
Check Point
Product
Check Point Security Management Server
CVE
CVE-2026-93616
Affected versions
Multi-Domain Security Management: from R80 to before R81.10
Multi-Domain Security Management: R81.10 (take up to 190)
Multi-Domain Security Management: R81.20 (take up to 118) (from the advisory and NVD; check the exact builds in the official advisory)
CVSS score
9.8
Actively exploited
Yes, listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
CISA due date
September 25, 2026 (deadline for US federal agencies: a good benchmark for you too)
Source
CISA KEV – original advisory
Published
September 22, 2026

The description and the recommended action are quoted from the public advisory; severity, exploitation status and affected versions are compiled automatically from public sources and may contain errors. The vendor's original advisory prevails: check it before taking action. This information is provided without warranty and does not replace a professional assessment.

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