# Check Point Fixes Actively Exploited SmartConsole Flaw Granting Full Admin Access

Check Point released a security patch for a critical SmartConsole vulnerability that was actively exploited in the wild. The flaw could allow an attacker to gain full administrative access to the security management system. Organizations using Check Point's network security products should apply the patch immediately to prevent unauthorized control.

**Importance:** 4/5

## Sources

### Security
- [The Hacker News](https://thehackernews.com/2026/07/check-point-patches-exploited.html) — Thu, 23 Jul 2026 12:04:36 +0530
- [The Hacker News](https://thehackernews.com/2026/07/rapid7-releases-poc-for-exploited-check.html) — Wed, 29 Jul 2026 14:28:27 +0530