๐ฅ This vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild (CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog)
CVE-2026-50751: Check Point Security Gateway Improper Authentication Vulnerability
Summary
Check Point Security Gateway has a flaw in IKEv1 (a protocol for setting up secure VPN connections) that allows attackers to bypass password authentication and connect to remote access VPNs without valid credentials. This vulnerability is currently being exploited by real attackers.
Solution / Mitigation
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. See Check Point's hotfix at https://blog.checkpoint.com/security/check-point-releases-important-hotfix-for-vulnerabilities-in-deprecated-ikev1-vpn-protocol/ and support documentation at https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk185033.
Vulnerability Details
EPSS: 0.0%
Yes
๐ฅ Actively Exploited
June 7, 2026
Classification
Original source: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-50751
First tracked: June 8, 2026 at 08:00 PM
Classified by LLM (prompt v3) ยท confidence: 95%