Critical severity · published Sep 9, 2026
CVE-2026-85103
Heap-based Buffer Overflow in VPN Certificate ASN.1 Decoding
9.8
CVSS
4.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A heap-based buffer overflow in VPN certificate ASN.1 decoding may allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on Check Point Quantum Security Management and Quantum Security Gateway systems.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)4.3% · higher than 91% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
QS
Quantum Security Gateway · Check Point
R82.10 with Jumbo Hotfix Take 43 or below; R82 with Jumbo Hotfix Take 125 or below; R81.20 with Jumbo Hotfix Take 165 or below · source: vendor
QS
Quantum Security Management · checkpoint
R82.10 with Jumbo Hotfix Take 43 or below; R82 with Jumbo Hotfix Take 125 or below; R81.20 with Jumbo Hotfix Take 165 or below · source: vendor
In the news
VulnerabilityCritical
Dutch NCSC: Critical Check Point VPN flaws exploitation is imminent
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. [...]
Sep 12, 2026·BleepingComputer
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-85103
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-85103
support.checkpoint.com
https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk1000118
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