Check Point SmartConsole Improper Authentication Vulnerability

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  Check Point SmartConsole Improper Authentication Vulnerability

  CVE-2026-16232

  Check Point SmartConsole contains an improper authentication vulnerability which could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to obtain an application login token and use it to authenticate with full administrative privileges.

  CISA's required action · due 25 Jul 2026 for U.S. federal civilian agencies

  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.

  Cited by CISA: support.checkpoint.com · nvd.nist.gov

  Added to KEV 22 Jul 2026 · Source checked 4 Nov 2026, 16:30 UTC · CISA KEV entry

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