Vulnerability · Published Oct 8, 2026 · Assigned by Checkmk

CVE-2026-105331mk-oracle: Local privilege escalation via malicious Oracle Instant Client

Medium 5.2

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw 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 0.1% (higher than 0% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 4.0)5.2Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)<0.1%top 99.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Local privilege escalation in Checkmk 2.5.0 before 2.5.0p10 allows a user with access to edit the Oracle Instant Client referenced by the agent plugin 'mk-oracle' to escalate their privileges if an agent has this plugin enabled.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Checkmk GmbH Checkmk 2.5.0 – before 2.5.0p10

Weakness: CWE-426, CWE-829 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H

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