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Critical · 9.3 Public exploit CVE-2026-18574 EUVD-2026-52265GHSA-79qj-wj2w-h4v7

Authentication Bypass in Check Point Security Management Server

Published Aug 3, 2026 · Updated Aug 5, 2026 · Assigned by checkpoint

Description

An authentication bypass vulnerability in Check Point Security Management Server and Multi-Domain Security Management Server (MDS) could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker with network access to Management services to execute arbitrary commands on the Security Management Server. Successful exploitation could result in full compromise of the Security Management system. Check Point discovered this issue internally and has no indication of active exploitation.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
checkpoint Security Management Server R82.10 with Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator Take 39 or below, R82 with Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator Take 121 or below, R81.20 with Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator Take 160 or below, R81.10, R81, R80.40, R80.30, R80.20, R80.10, R80 —
checkpoint Multi-Domain Security Management Server R82.10 with Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator Take 39 or below, R82 with Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator Take 121 or below, R81.20 with Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator Take 160 or below, R81.10, R81, R80.40, R80.30, R80.20, R80.10, R80 —

Public exploits

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