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.
Published: 2026-08-03
Score: 9.3 Critical
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Mon, 03 Aug 2026 16:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Checkpoint
Checkpoint multi-domain Security Management Server
Checkpoint security Management Server
Vendors & Products Checkpoint
Checkpoint multi-domain Security Management Server
Checkpoint security Management Server

Mon, 03 Aug 2026 14:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Mon, 03 Aug 2026 12:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
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.
Title Authentication Bypass in Check Point Security Management Server
Weaknesses CWE-288
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 9.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

Subscriptions

Checkpoint Multi-domain Security Management Server Security Management Server
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: checkpoint

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-03T13:16:57.591Z

Reserved: 2026-08-02T06:50:57.353Z

Link: CVE-2026-18574

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-08-03T13:16:53.154Z

cve-icon NVD

No data.

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-03T15:51:36Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-288

    Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel