CVE-2026-93616 Check Point Multiple Products Path Traversal

Exploited in the wild Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can upload and execute arbitrary scripts on Check Point Management Server via directory traversal and file upload flaws.

Exploited in the wild
Since 22 Sep 2026
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-93616?

CVE-2026-93616 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in checkpoint Quantum Security Management, published on 22 Sep 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A directory traversal and file upload vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to upload and execute arbitrary scripts on Check Point Management Server.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-93616?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Checkpoint Multi-Domain Security Management, Checkpoint Quantum Security Management.

How do I fix CVE-2026-93616?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-93616 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available. US federal agencies must fix it by 25 Sep 2026.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2026-93616 being exploited?

Yes. Attackers have exploited CVE-2026-93616 in the wild since at least 22 Sep 2026.

Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template and 2 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x5gq-4cxx-rf2r.

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