CVE-2026-93616
Check Point Multiple Products Path Traversal Vulnerability
Check Point Multiple Products
A directory traversal and file upload vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to upload and execute arbitrary scripts on Check Point Management Server.
Exploitation status
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities
Listed by CISA on 22 September 2026. US federal agencies were required to remediate it by 25 September 2026.
EPSS — exploitation probability
FIRST puts the probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days at 19.7%, which is higher than 97.4% of all scored vulnerabilities. EPSS is a forecast of activity, not a measure of severity, and it is rescored daily.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Frequently asked questions
Is CVE-2026-93616 being exploited by ransomware groups?
No ransomware group in this database is currently recorded as exploiting CVE-2026-93616.
What does CVE-2026-93616 affect?
CVE-2026-93616 affects Check Point Multiple Products. A directory traversal and file upload vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to upload and execute arbitrary scripts on Check Point Management Server.
How severe is CVE-2026-93616?
CVE-2026-93616 is rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8. EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 19.7%, higher than 97.4% of all scored vulnerabilities. It is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, with a federal remediation deadline of 25 September 2026.
How should organisations respond to CVE-2026-93616?
Apply the vendor patch for Check Point Multiple Products as the first priority, and treat any internet-facing instance as the most urgent. Because this vulnerability is associated with ransomware activity, also review whether the affected systems were reachable before patching, rather than assuming that patching alone closes the incident.