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Check Point Discloses Zero-Day Flaw in SmartConsole Exploited in Attacks

A critical zero-day flaw in Check Point's SmartConsole has been exploited in attacks, allowing hackers to modify security policies and configurations with ease. A patch is now available to fix this authentication bypass vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-16232.

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Check Point Disrupts Exploited SmartConsole Flaw Granting Admin Access

A critical flaw in Check Point's SmartConsole has been exploited, allowing hackers to gain admin access with a CVSS score of 9.3, and Check Point has released updates to address the vulnerability. This authentication-bypass flaw lets attackers modify security policies and configurations with full administrative rights.

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