CVE-2026-93616: A directory traversal and file upload vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to upload and execute arbitrary...

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

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

This vulnerability is on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, meaning it has been confirmed exploited in the wild. Federal agencies are required to patch by 2026-09-25.

Required Action: Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.

Ghostwire Analysis — What This Means Practically

Critical CVSS score indicates maximum severity — remote code execution, authentication bypass, or complete system compromise is likely possible.
2 proof-of-concept exploits available on GitHub. Public exploit code lowers the barrier for both researchers and attackers.

This analysis is generated by Ghostwire from NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS, and open-source intelligence data. Verify findings through primary sources before acting.

CVE-2026-93616: A directory traversal and file upload vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to upload and execute arbitrary...

Description

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

Ghostwire Analysis — What This Means Practically

Proof-of-Concept Exploits (2)

Security Coverage (2 articles)

References