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Check Point SmartConsole: Check Point SmartConsole Improper Authentication Vulnerability
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- started
- Jul 22, 2026
- closed
- Jul 22, 2026
- CVEs
- 1
- sources
- 3
## summary
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. Added to CISA KEV on 2026-07-22.
severity: Actively exploited (CISA KEV)
## cve ids[1]
## affected
- See vendor advisory / CISA notes (versions not always listed in KEV feed)
## fixed in
- See vendor advisory linked in sources
## timeline[1]
CISA added CVE-2026-16232 to the KEV catalog (due 2026-07-25).
## advisories[2]
## news & write-ups[1]
## notes & caveats
Derived from CISA KEV JSON feed catalogVersion 2026.10.21. Exact affected/fixed version strings are not always in the KEV record — verify against the vendor advisory URL. startedAt uses dateAdded (exploitation may have begun earlier).