# CVE-2026-93616

Unauthenticated file upload -> RCE on Check Point Management Server

- Page: https://www.vulneraibility.com/cve/CVE-2026-93616
- CVSS: 9.8
- Known exploited: yes, in CISA KEV since 2026-09-22; CISA due date 2026-09-25
- EPSS: 91.61% (percentile 99.8)
- Unvetted proof-of-concept code on GitHub: 2 GitHub proofs of concept · 1 Nuclei template (first 2026-09-22)
- CISA SSVC: exploitation active, automatable yes, technical impact total (assessed 2026-09-22)
- Weakness: CWE-22
- Published: 2026-09-22

## Affected versions

- checkpoint Quantum Security Management: affected R82.20 with no Jumbo Hotfix; R82.10 with Jumbo Hotfix Take 44 or below; R82 with Jumbo Hotfix Take 126 or below; R81.20 with Jumbo Hotfix Take 166 or below; R81.10 (EOS) with Jumbo Hotfix Take 190 or below; R81 (EOS); R80.40 (EOS); R80.30 (EOS); R80.20 (EOS); R80.10 (EOS); R80 (EOS)

A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected.

## Impact

Unauthenticated attackers can upload and execute arbitrary scripts, achieving remote code execution and full takeover of the Management Server and control of managed gateways.

## Action

Immediate action required

## Recommendation

Apply vendor patch immediately; isolate management servers and audit logs.

## References

- [other] https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk1000171
- [advisory] https://blog.checkpoint.com/security/security-advisory-action-required-active-exploitation-of-cve-2026-85102-and-a-management-pre-authentication-vulnerability-cve-2026-93616/
- [other] https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-93616

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