What is CVE-2024-28827?

CVE-2024-28827 is a high-severity vulnerability in Checkmk, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-07-10.

How severe is CVE-2024-28827?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Checkmk

CVE-2024-28827

Incorrect permissions on the Checkmk Windows Agent's data directory in Checkmk < 2.3.0p8, < 2.2.0p29, < 2.1.0p45, and <= 2.0.0p39 (EOL) allows a local attacker to gain SYSTEM privileges.

EPSS: 0.002 (6.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Checkmk — versions 2.1.0, 2.2.0, 2.3.0
Checkmk Gmbh — versions 2.3.0, 2.2.0, 2.1.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-732 — Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

References

security@checkmk.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-28827?: CVE-2024-28827 is a high-severity vulnerability in Checkmk, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-07-10.
How severe is CVE-2024-28827?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.