CVE-2026-93616
CriticalExploitedPublic exploitDirectory Traversal and File upload allows execution of arbitrary script on the Management Server
Published Sep 22, 2026 · Updated Sep 23, 2026 · Also known as EUVD-2026-84375, GHSA-x5gq-4cxx-rf2r
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2026-93616 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 9.8 v3.1) affecting Multi-Domain Security Management (Checkpoint), Quantum Security Management (Checkpoint).
- It is exploited in the wild, listed in CISA KEV, Industry KEV feed, CIRCL KEV, ENISA EUVD since Sep 22, 2026. Public exploit code is available.
- EPSS estimates a 76% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- Fixed versions are available, including Multi-Domain Security Management r81.10, Quantum Security Management r81.10.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.
CVSS v3.1
9.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
76%
Higher than 99.5% of all scored CVEs
Exploited in the wild
Yes
4 catalog listings
Public exploit code
Available
Proof-of-concept or weaponized module
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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.
Known-Exploited Catalog Listings
| Catalog | Added | Remediation due | Ransomware use |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA KEV | Sep 22, 2026 | Sep 25, 2026 | Not reported |
| Industry KEV feed | Sep 22, 2026 | Sep 25, 2026 | Not reported |
| CIRCL KEV | Sep 22, 2026 | Sep 25, 2026 | Not reported |
| ENISA EUVD | Sep 22, 2026 | n/a | Not reported |
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.
Affected Products
244 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Domain Security ManagementCheckpoint | r81.10, r81.10-take_106, r81.10-take_107, r81.10-take_109, r81.10-take_110, r81.10-take_113, r81.10-take_128, r81.10-take_129 | r81.10 |
| Quantum Security ManagementCheckpoint | r81.10, r81.10-take_106, r81.10-take_107, r81.10-take_109, r81.10-take_110, r81.10-take_113, r81.10-take_128, r81.10-take_129 | r81.10 |
Patched Releases
Multi-Domain Security Management
r81.10
Quantum Security Management
r81.10
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Sep 22, 2026
Added to CISA KEV
Sep 22, 2026
Added to Industry KEV feed
Sep 22, 2026
Added to CIRCL KEV
Sep 22, 2026
Added to ENISA EUVD
Sep 22, 2026
Last updated
Sep 23, 2026
Weakness Type
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
References
- exploitVulnCheck exploitation report
- exploitVulnCheck exploitation report
- exploitVulnCheck exploitation report
- exploitVulnCheck exploitation report
- otherhttps://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk1000171
FAQ
Common Questions.
A directory traversal and file upload vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to upload and execute arbitrary scripts on Check Point Management Server.
Affected: Multi-Domain Security Management (Checkpoint) versions r81.10, r81.10-take_106, r81.10-take_107, r81.10-take_109, r81.10-take_110, r81.10-take_113, r81.10-take_128, r81.10-take_129; Quantum Security Management (Checkpoint) versions r81.10, r81.10-take_106, r81.10-take_107, r81.10-take_109, r81.10-take_110, r81.10-take_113, r81.10-take_128, r81.10-take_129. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is exploited in the wild, listed in CISA KEV, Industry KEV feed, CIRCL KEV, ENISA EUVD since Sep 22, 2026.
Yes. It was added on Sep 22, 2026 with a federal remediation due date of Sep 25, 2026.
Public exploit code is available.
Fixed versions are available, including Multi-Domain Security Management r81.10, Quantum Security Management r81.10.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.
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