Local privilege escalation in Checkmk 2.2.0 (EOL), Checkmk 2.3.0 before 2.3.0p46, Checkmk 2.4.0 before 2.4.0p25, and Checkmk 2.5.0 (beta) before 2.5.0b3 allows a site user to escalate their privileges to root, by manipulating files in the site context that are processed when the `omd` administrative command is run by root.
Fix
Patch, vendor advisory and mitigation references on NVD 1
- https://checkmk.com/werk/18891 Vendor Advisory
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Change history 1
- First seenCVSS 9.3 · checkmkNVD modified 2026-10-12 22:10
Affected (CPE criteria) 142
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References 1
- https://checkmk.com/werk/18891 Vendor Advisory