Check Point patched two critical VPN vulnerabilities (CVE-2026-85102 and CVE-2026-85103) with CVSS scores of 9.8 that allow unauthenticated remote code execution in Security Gateway and Management Server products. As of September 14, 2026, the Dutch NCSC warned that exploitation of the flaws was imminent, prompting urgent action for internet-facing VPN gateway administrators.
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[Action Required] - Critical Security Advisory: VPN Vulnerabilities CVE-2026-85102 and CVE-2026-8510 Check Point research team has identified and remediated two critical VPN-related vulnerabilities, CVE-2026-85102 and CVE-2026-85103, which could potentially allow unauthenticated remote code execution under specific conditions. These issues were discovered internally, and we have no indication of a
Check Point patched two critical VPN certificate handling flaws, CVE-2026-85102 and CVE-2026-85103, both rated 9.8. They allow unauthenticated remote code execution, making internet-facing VPN gateways an immediate target. Review exposure, apply patches, and investigate for signs of compromise. # CyberSecurity # CheckPoint # VPN # RCE https:// cyberworldops.eu/en/check-poin t-patches-two-critical-
⚠️ Threat Notice: Check Point VPN Vulnerabilities ⚠️ Check Point has patched two critical vulnerabilities affecting VPN certificate handling in its Security Gateway and Security Management Server products, either of which could allow an unauthenticated attacker to achieve remote code execution. Check Point discovered both vulnerabilities internally and reports no indication of active exploitation
CVE-2026-85102 | 9.8 Critical | Authentication Bypass and Remote Code Execution → An unauthenticated attacker can exploit a certificate trust validation failure during VPN negotiation to execute code on the Security Gateway. CVE-2026-85103 | 9.8 Critical | Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in Certificate Decoding → An unauthenticated attacker can exploit a heap-based buffer overflow that occurs while the
Check Point Patches Critical VPN Certificate Flaws Enabling Unauthenticated RCE Check Point patched two critical 9.8-rated vulnerabilities in its VPN certificate handling that allow unauthenticated remote code execution. The flaws affect Security Gateways, Management Servers, and Spark Firewalls across multiple versions. **If you use Check Point Quantum Gateways, Security Management Servers, or Sp
Check Point patches two critical VPN flaws (CVSS 9.8) enabling unauthenticated RCE, its third critical alert in four months. End-of-Support versions https:// deafnews.it/en/article/check-p oint-sounds-third-critical-alert-in-four-months-two-vpn-flaws-enable-unauthenticated-rce
Tracked as CVE-2026-85102 and CVE-2026-85103, the flaws could be exploited for remote code execution. https://www. securityweek.com/check-point-p atches-critical-vpn-vulnerabilities/
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Google Patches 26 Critical Vulnerabilities in September 2026 Android Security Update Google's September 2026 Android Security Bulletin patches over 90 vulnerabilities, including 26 critical flaws that allow remote code execution and privilege escalation across Android versions 14 to 17. **After several quiet months, September patch fixes a bunch of critical flaws and a huge list of patches. Most u
The Dutch Nationaal Cyber Security Centrum (NCSC) is warning of imminent exploitation of two critical flaws in Check Point VPN tracked as CVE-2026-85102 and CVE-2026-85103. [...]
The Dutch Nationaal Cyber Security Centrum (NCSC) is warning of imminent exploitation of two critical flaws in Check Point VPN tracked as CVE-2026-85102 and CVE-2026-85103. https://www. bleepingcomputer.com/news/secu rity/dutch-ncsc-critical-check-point-vpn-flaws-exploitation-is-imminent/
https://www. ncsc.nl/alerts/kritieke-kwetsb aarheden-in-check-point-vpn-producten-met-actief-misbruik-verwacht-update-nu Er zijn 2 kritieke kwetsbaarheden in Check Point VPN-producten, met de kenmerken CVE-2026-85102 en CVE-2026-85103. Het gaat om 2 ernstige kwetsbaarheden met een CVSS-score van 9,8. Het NCSC beoordeelt de kans op misbruik en de mogelijke schade als hoog en verwacht dat er snel po
🚨 Check Point has patched two critical vulnerabilities in its VPN infrastructure, and both carry a CVSS score of 9.8. CVE-2026-85102 and CVE-2026-85103 affect the pre-authentication VPN attack surface and can lead to unauthenticated remote code execution. CVE-2026-85102 involves certificate trust validation, while CVE-2026-85103 is a heap-based overflow triggered during ASN.1 certificate parsing.
VLC Media Player Flaws Allow Heap Corruption and Sensitive Data Disclosure VideoLAN reports two vulnerabilities in VLC Media Player (CVE-2026-56711 and CVE-2026-73324) that allow attackers to corrupt heap memory or leak sensitive data via crafted PNG files and RTSP streams. **If you use VLC Media Player (any version from 3.0.0 to 3.0.23), update it to the latest patched version as soon as VideoLAN
⚠️ CRITICAL: Dutch NCSC: Critical Check Point VPN flaws exploitation is imminent Two critical remote code execution vulnerabilities in Check Point VPN (CVE-2026-85102 and CVE-2026-85103) are facing imminent exploitation. Any organization running affected Check Point VPN appliances is at immediate risk of full system compromise. Unpatched instances are likely to be targeted with… https:// threatnoi