๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-123039

HIGH 7.8

Local privilege escalation to root in the DynamicCLI daemon via local world-writable control socket

CVSS Score
7.8
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

The Gaia OS DynamicCLI daemon runs as root and listens on a world-writable local socket (/tmp/dynamic_socket) without authenticating connecting processes. An authenticated local user can send a command to the socket and have it executed as root.

CWE CWE-862 CWE-732
Vendor checkpoint
Product quantum security gateway
Published Nov 12, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Affected Versions

checkpoint / Quantum Security Gateway
R82.10 with Jumbo Hotfix Take 50 or below R82.20 with Jumbo Hotfix Take 10 or below R82 with Jumbo Hotfix Take 130 or below R81.20 with Jumbo Hotfix Take 173 or below
checkpoint / Quantum Security Management
R82.10 with Jumbo Hotfix Take 50 or below R82.20 with Jumbo Hotfix Take 10 or below R82 with Jumbo Hotfix Take 130 or below R81.20 with Jumbo Hotfix Take 173 or below

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
support.checkpoint.com: https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk1000362