New Check Point Zero-Day Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild
The vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-16232 has been exploited against customers with certain configurations. The post New Check Point Zero-Day Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Check Point has notified customers that a critical zero-day vulnerability discovered recently in its products has been exploited in the wild.
The exploited vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-16232 and it affects the cybersecurity company’s Security Management and Multi-Domain Management products.
The flaw has been described as an authentication bypass issue that allows an attacker to obtain an application login token. The token can then be used to log in via the SmartConsole with full administrator privileges, and make changes to the security policy and configuration.
Source: https://www.securityweek.com/new-check-point-zero-day-vulnerability-exploited-in-the-wild/
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