CVE-2026-93616: Critical Check Point flaw exploited in the wild
CISA added CVE-2026-93616 (CVSS 9.8) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on September 22, 2026. The path traversal flaw in Check Point management and logging products lets unauthenticated attackers upload and execute scripts via TCP port 19009; attacks against a small number of customers are confirmed.
- CVSS 9.8 path traversal (CWE-22) requires no authentication
- Affects Security Management Server, Log Server, SmartEvent and MDM versions
- Impacted releases span R81 through R82.20 without current Jumbo Hotfixes
- LivePatch Take 28 and 29 do not fix the flaw; no final patch yet
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