Vulnerability · Published Oct 9, 2025 · Assigned by Checkmk
CVE-2025-32919Privilege Escalation in Windows License plugin for Checkmk 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 20% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 4.0)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 80.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Use of an insecure temporary directory in the Windows License plugin for the Checkmk Windows Agent allows Privilege Escalation. This issue affects Checkmk: from 2.4.0 before 2.4.0p13, from 2.3.0 before 2.3.0p38, from 2.2.0 before 2.2.0p46, and all versions of 2.1.0 (EOL).
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Checkmk GmbH | Checkmk | 2.4.0 – before 2.4.0p132.3.0 – before 2.3.0p382.2.0 – before 2.2.0p462.1.0 |
Weakness: CWE-427 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H