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Check Point Patches Exploited SmartConsole Flaw Allowing Full Admin Access

The Hacker Newsby @TheHackersNews ()2 min read2 · 1 read
Analyze CVE-2026-16232 with Vani AIImpact, affected versions, exploitation, mitigations and detection

Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2026-16232
Authentication Bypass in Check Point SmartConsole Grants Full Admin Access
9.34%KEV
KEV
CVE-2026-62144
Authentication Bypass in Check Point Security and Multi-Domain Security Management
9.121%
CVE-2026-62145
A vulnerability in Check Point Gaia Portal allows an authenticated attacker with read-only Gaia Portal privileges to execute commands with root privileges
7.58%

From the original article

2 min read at thehackernews.com

 Ravie Lakshmanan  Jul 23, 2026 Vulnerability / Network Security Check Point has released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities impacting Security Management and Multi-Domain Management (MDSM) products, including a critical flaw that has come under active exploitation in the wild . The security flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-16232 (CVSS score: 9.

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