Critical Check Point Management Flaw Lets Unauthenticated Attackers Run Code as Root
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Critical Check Point Management Flaw Lets Unauthenticated Attackers Run Code as Root

The Hacker News · Sep 17, 2026

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Critical Check Point Management Flaw Lets Unauthenticated Attackers Run Code as Root
Security September 17, 2026

A critical vulnerability in Check Point's Security Management and Log Servers could allow an attacker without login credentials to run code as root on those servers over the network. The Security Management Server is the system that controls firewall policy and administrator access. Check Point has released a fix through its LivePatch update channel and says it has no indication that the flaw

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