Vulnerability in Checkmk
CVE-2024-28829
Least privilege violation and reliance on untrusted inputs in the mk_informix Checkmk agent plugin before Checkmk 2.3.0p12, 2.2.0p32, 2.1.0p47 and 2.0.0 (EOL) allows local users to escalate privileges.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (6.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 7th percentile — 6.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Checkmk — versions 2.0.0, 2.1.0, 2.2.0
- Checkmk Gmbh — versions 2.3.0, 2.2.0, 2.1.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- checkmk.com/werk/16249 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-28829?
- CVE-2024-28829 is a high-severity vulnerability in Checkmk, classified under CWE-272. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2024-08-20.
- How severe is CVE-2024-28829?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.