What is CVE-2024-6572?

CVE-2024-6572 is a high-severity vulnerability in Checkmk, classified under Key Exchange without Entity Authentication. CVSS score: 7.4/10. Published 2024-09-09.

How severe is CVE-2024-6572?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.4 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Checkmk

CVE-2024-6572

Improper host key checking in active check 'Check SFTP Service' and special agent 'VNX quotas and filesystem' in Checkmk before Checkmk 2.3.0p15, 2.2.0p33, 2.1.0p48 and 2.0.0 (EOL) allows man-in-the-middle attackers to intercept traffic

EPSS: 0.003 (25.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.4 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.

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)

CWE-322 — Key Exchange without Entity Authentication

References

security@checkmk.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-6572?: CVE-2024-6572 is a high-severity vulnerability in Checkmk, classified under Key Exchange without Entity Authentication. CVSS score: 7.4/10. Published 2024-09-09.
How severe is CVE-2024-6572?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.4 out of 10.