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CVE-2026-93616

Exploitation confirmed. First attested on 2026-09-22 by CISA-ADP, CISA KEV, GCVE · enisa-cnw-kev, GCVE · previdian, GCVE · shadowserver.

  • Published2026-09-22
  • Fixed inr81.10
  • WeaknessCWE-22

Am I affected?

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Description

A directory traversal and file upload vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to upload and execute arbitrary scripts on Check Point Management Server.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2026-09-22Added to the CISA KEV catalogCISA KEV
  2. 2026-09-22Listed as exploited by GCVEGCVE
  3. 2026-09-22Exploitation first reportedCISA KEV
  4. 2026-09-2213:17CVE publishedNVD
  5. 2026-09-2219:40SSVC exploitation set to activeCISA-ADP

Versions per branch

NVD
Checkpoint multi-domain security management
BranchAffectedFixed in
—≥ r80, < r81.10r81.10
—= r81.10no fix published
—= r81.20no fix published
—= r82no fix published
—= r82.10no fix published
—= r82.20no fix published
Checkpoint quantum security management
BranchAffectedFixed in
—≥ r80, < r81.10r81.10
—= r81.10no fix published
—= r81.20no fix published
—= r82no fix published
—= r82.10no fix published
—= r82.20no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Products declared by the CNA1 product

As checkpoint, the CNA that assigned this CVE, declared them in the CVE record; versions as written.

  • checkpoint Quantum Security Management
    Affected
    • = R82.20 with no Jumbo Hotfixno fix stated
    • = R82.10 with Jumbo Hotfix Take 44 or belowno fix stated
    • = R82 with Jumbo Hotfix Take 126 or belowno fix stated
    • = R81.20 with Jumbo Hotfix Take 166 or belowno fix stated
    • = R81.10 (EOS) with Jumbo Hotfix Take 190 or belowno fix stated
    • = R81 (EOS)no fix stated
    • = R80.40 (EOS)no fix stated
    • = R80.30 (EOS)no fix stated

    3 more version lines in the CVE record.

Source: the CNA record (CVE Program), © The MITRE Corporation,CVE Terms of UseCVE recordupdated 2026-09-22

Fix

  1. Update Checkpoint multi-domain security management to r81.10
  2. CISA’s required action: 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.due 2026-09-25

Advisories and patches

Detection

read 2026-11-01 01:02 UTC
Nuclei template
available
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof of concept
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

Date Added
2026-09-22
Patch Due Date
2026-09-25
Ransomware Use
Unknown
Required Action
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.

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2026-09-22
Last Modified
2026-09-23
NVD status
Analyzed
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-x5gq-4cxx-rf2r

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-93616?

A directory traversal and file upload vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to upload and execute arbitrary scripts on Check Point Management Server.

Is CVE-2026-93616 actively exploited?

Yes. CVE-2026-93616 is on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, meaning it has been confirmed as actively exploited in the wild. CISA requires federal agencies to patch by 2026-09-25.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2026-93616?

CVE-2026-93616 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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