CVE-2026-16232

Improper Authentication in Check Point SmartConsole. CISA confirmed attackers exploit it and added it to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 22 July 2026.

Product
Check Point SmartConsole
Added to CISA's catalog
Federal fix-by date
Ransomware
No known use in ransomware campaigns

CISA’s description.

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.

Every flaw CISA confirmed exploited in the last 30 days is on the exploit watch. This is not security advice. Check the vendor’s advisory before acting. From CISA’s catalog of 4 November 2026.