Vulnerability · Published Jan 12, 2024 · Assigned by Checkmk

CVE-2023-6740Privilege escalation in jar_signature

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 0.2% (higher than 8% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 92.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Privilege escalation in jar_signature agent plugin in Checkmk before 2.2.0p18, 2.1.0p38 and 2.0.0p39 allows local user to escalate privileges

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Checkmk GmbH Checkmk 2.2.0 – before 2.2.0p182.1.0 – before 2.1.0p382.0.0 – 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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