{"vulnerability": "cve-2026-16232", "sightings": [{"uuid": "f43d32d1-b749-491f-86b3-3eacf2017d22", "vulnerability_lookup_origin": "caeb2787-0d58-4236-9039-7c86c3e566f3", "author": "9f56dd64-161d-43a6-b9c3-555944290a09", "vulnerability": "CVE-2026-16232", "type": "exploited", "source": "https://vulnerability.circl.lu/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog/d66db7d5-24d6-4124-9455-9bff341e18ce", "content": "", "creation_timestamp": "2026-07-22T16:00:33.536440Z"}, {"uuid": "e7645212-2180-4b89-8386-f3d68f42b5dd", "vulnerability_lookup_origin": "1a89b78e-f703-45f3-bb86-59eb712668bd", "author": "9f56dd64-161d-43a6-b9c3-555944290a09", "vulnerability": "CVE-2026-16232", "type": "seen", "source": "https://bsky.app/profile/securityonline.bsky.social/post/3mratyvgrd22p", "content": "Check Point confirms CVE-2026-16232, a SmartConsole authentication bypass, is exploited in the wild. Apply the July 22 jumbo hotfix now.\n\n#CheckPoint #CVE202616232 #SmartConsole #AuthBypass #ExploitedInTheWild #InfoSec", "creation_timestamp": "2026-07-22T17:30:10.343732Z"}, {"uuid": "7a0e82e0-96d9-402d-9c05-3499ccb8d820", "vulnerability_lookup_origin": "1a89b78e-f703-45f3-bb86-59eb712668bd", "author": "9f56dd64-161d-43a6-b9c3-555944290a09", "vulnerability": "CVE-2026-16232", "type": "seen", "source": "https://bsky.app/profile/cvesentinel.bsky.social/post/3mrb4ajja3w2g", "content": "\ud83d\uded1 CVE-2026-16232\nCheck Point SmartConsole\nKEV: No\nTL;DR: An authentication bypass vulnerability in the Check Point SmartConsole login process allows an unauthen\u2026\nhttps://cvesentinel.com/report/CVE-2026-16232?utm_source=bluesky&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=cvesentinel\n#infosec #CVE #vulnerability", "creation_timestamp": "2026-07-22T19:57:35.953288Z"}, {"uuid": "6e7aa876-db5d-4ef8-9db8-a58a4b207846", "vulnerability_lookup_origin": "405284c2-e461-4670-8979-7fd2c9755a60", "author": "9f56dd64-161d-43a6-b9c3-555944290a09", "vulnerability": "CVE-2026-16232", "type": "exploited", "source": "https://vulnerability.circl.lu/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog/9c2482f3-08b1-4e5d-a842-b90ae28e7228", "content": "", "creation_timestamp": "2026-07-22T20:00:02.100054Z"}, {"uuid": "82896665-f06f-40e2-886d-313b230a2039", "vulnerability_lookup_origin": "1a89b78e-f703-45f3-bb86-59eb712668bd", "author": "86ecb4e1-bb32-44d5-9f39-8a4673af8385", "vulnerability": "CVE-2026-16232", "type": "seen", "source": "https://cyber.gc.ca/en/alerts-advisories/check-point-security-advisory-av26-735", "content": "", "creation_timestamp": "2026-07-22T20:15:03.620604Z"}, {"uuid": "9beeb114-21e1-4e94-aa75-d3daa5d497a8", "vulnerability_lookup_origin": "1a89b78e-f703-45f3-bb86-59eb712668bd", "author": "9f56dd64-161d-43a6-b9c3-555944290a09", "vulnerability": "CVE-2026-16232", "type": "seen", "source": "https://bsky.app/profile/suriq.io/post/3mrb5gfnwwh2s", "content": "\ud83d\udd34 EXPLOITED\n\nCheck Point's SmartConsole flaw (CVE-2026-16232) lets an unauthenticated attacker log in as full admin. It is being exploited now.\n\nAffects Security Management servers reachable over the network.\n\nFix: limit management access to your admin IPs, then patch.", "creation_timestamp": "2026-07-22T20:18:47.329509Z"}, {"uuid": "9ed42dd8-7772-4cab-809d-d831164381fc", "vulnerability_lookup_origin": "1a89b78e-f703-45f3-bb86-59eb712668bd", "author": "9f56dd64-161d-43a6-b9c3-555944290a09", "vulnerability": "CVE-2026-16232", "type": "seen", "source": "https://bsky.app/profile/stackflag.bsky.social/post/3mrb6fd3e3l22", "content": "CVE-2026-16232 - smartconsole\nAn attacker can gain full administrative control of a Check Point SmartConsole system without a password, which could allow them to change security settings. This\u2026\n\nToo many irrelevant or confusing CVEs? Use stackflag.com\n\n#smartconsole #checkpoint #CVE #infosec", "creation_timestamp": "2026-07-22T20:36:04.172597Z"}, {"uuid": "324d928c-11ce-45df-96d1-31be3a5553a9", "vulnerability_lookup_origin": "1a89b78e-f703-45f3-bb86-59eb712668bd", "author": "9f56dd64-161d-43a6-b9c3-555944290a09", "vulnerability": "CVE-2026-16232", "type": "seen", "source": "https://bsky.app/profile/happeningnow.news/post/3mrb6iskkp62l", "content": "CISA Adds Two Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog\nCISA has added two new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog , based on evidence of active exploitation. &nbsp; CVE-2026-16232 Check Point\u2026\n\n\ud83d\udd17 https://hnow.live/a/4571e8d9", "creation_timestamp": "2026-07-22T20:38:01.209633Z"}, {"uuid": "761ccf40-8774-444e-ae95-9b8c522046e3", "vulnerability_lookup_origin": "1a89b78e-f703-45f3-bb86-59eb712668bd", "author": "9f56dd64-161d-43a6-b9c3-555944290a09", "vulnerability": "CVE-2026-16232", "type": "seen", "source": "https://infosec.exchange/users/vuldb/statuses/116966177213048591", "content": "Our CTI team identified a lot of activities targeting Check Point Quantum Security Management and Multi-Domain Security Management (CVE-2026-16232) https://vuldb.com/vuln/382345/cti", "creation_timestamp": "2026-07-22T23:17:06.016172Z"}]}