CVE-2026-48133
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Unauthenticated File Read in Check Point Security Gateway

Publication date: 2026-05-26

Last updated on: 2026-05-26

Assigner: Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.

Description
When the Identity Awareness blade is enabled with Browser-Based Authentication, an unauthenticated user may be able to read certain internal files on the Security Gateway.
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Published
2026-05-26
Last Modified
2026-05-26
Generated
2026-06-15
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2026-05-26
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-14
NVD
CVE-2026-48133
EUVD
EUVD-2026-31820
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check_point_software_technologies identity_awareness *
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CWE-98 The PHP application receives input from an upstream component, but it does not restrict or incorrectly restricts the input before its usage in "require," "include," or similar functions.
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Impact Analysis

The impact of this vulnerability is that an unauthenticated attacker can gain access to sensitive internal files on the Security Gateway. This can lead to exposure of confidential information, potentially aiding further attacks or unauthorized access.

Executive Summary

This vulnerability occurs when the Identity Awareness blade is enabled with Browser-Based Authentication on a Security Gateway. In this scenario, an unauthenticated user may be able to read certain internal files on the Security Gateway, which should normally be protected.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability allows an unauthenticated user to read certain internal files on the Security Gateway when the Identity Awareness blade is enabled with Browser-Based Authentication.

Such unauthorized access to internal files could potentially lead to exposure of sensitive or personal data, which may impact compliance with data protection regulations like GDPR and HIPAA that require strict controls on unauthorized data access.

However, specific impacts on compliance are not detailed in the provided information.

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