Vulnerability · Published Mar 11, 2024 · Assigned by Checkmk

CVE-2024-0670Privilege escalation in windows agent

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity uncontrolled search path in Checkmk from Checkmk GmbH. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 27% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: public proof-of-concept code.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 73.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack tooling1Public PoC

Official description

Privilege escalation in windows agent plugin in Checkmk before 2.2.0p23, 2.1.0p40 and 2.0.0 (EOL) allows local user to escalate privileges

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Checkmk GmbH Checkmk 2.2.0 – before 2.2.0p232.1.0 – before 2.1.0p402.0.0 – through 2.0.0p39

Weakness: CWE-427 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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