{"cvss":9.3,"datePublished":"2026-07-19T00:00:00Z","dateUpdated":"2026-07-19T00:00:00Z","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.","dueDate":"2026-07-25T00:00:00Z","id":"CVE-2026-16232","kev_catalogs":["vulncheck"],"knownRansomwareCampaignUse":"Unknown","product":"SmartConsole","requiredAction":"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.","severity":"CRITICAL","source":"vulncheck_kev","title":"Check Point SmartConsole Improper Authentication Vulnerability","vendor":"Check Point"}