Privilege escalation in Checkpoint Quantum Security Gateway
CVE-2026-62145
A vulnerability in Check Point Gaia Portal allows an authenticated attacker with read-only Gaia Portal privileges to execute commands with root privileges.
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Checkpoint Quantum Security Gateway — versions R82.10 with Jumbo Hotfix Take 36 or below, R82 with Jumbo Hotfix Take 118 or below, R81.20 with Jumbo Hotfix Take 158 or below
- Checkpoint Quantum Security Management — versions R82.10 with Jumbo Hotfix Take 36 or below, R82 with Jumbo Hotfix Take 118 or below, R81.20 with Jumbo Hotfix Take 158 or below
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-62145?
- CVE-2026-62145 is a high-severity vulnerability in Checkpoint Quantum Security Gateway, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-07-22.
- How severe is CVE-2026-62145?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.