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CRITICAL CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-85103
Heap-based Buffer Overflow in VPN Certificate ASN.1 Decoding
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.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 9, 2026, 1:20 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 9, 2026, 1:20 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-85103 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Checkpoint quantum_security_gateway
2 Checkpoint quantum_security_management
3 Checkpoint quantum_security_management
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL 897c38be-0345-43cd-b6cf-fe179e0c4f45
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL [email protected]
Solution
Update VPN software to patch heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
  • Apply vendor patches for affected systems.
  • Update VPN certificate decoding components.
  • Monitor for suspicious code execution.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk1000118
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Sep. 09, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added 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.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-122
    Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/85xxx/CVE-2026-85103.json">CVE-2026-85103</a>
    Added Reference https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk1000118
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