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

Published · last modified .

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.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.004 (31.9th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 32nd percentile — 31.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2026-62145: fell from 0.076 to 0.004.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.076 · newest: 0.004 · change: -0.072

Affected products

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.