CVE-2025-32917 | BDVDB-2026-278577 Detail

CheckmkCheckmk

Description#

Privilege escalation in jar_signature agent plugin in Checkmk versions <2.4.0b7 (beta), <2.3.0p32, <2.2.0p42, and 2.1.0p49 (EOL) allow user with write access to JAVA_HOME/bin directory to escalate privileges.

Impact#

CAPEC-233 Privilege Escalation

Weaknesses#

CWE-427 Uncontrolled Search Path Element

References#

https://checkmk.com/werk/17985

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12025-05-13Record published in the CVE List.

Published

Published: 2025-05-13
Last modified: 2025-05-13

Vendor information

Vendor: Checkmk
Product: Checkmk

All Checkmk vulnerabilities

Score

5.2 Medium

EPSS

less than 1%, Very Low

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. EPSS percentile: 24.4.

KEV

Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Impact

Not classified

Action

No specific action is recorded in the source data. Check the references for vendor guidance.

Affected Systems

Vulnerable
>= 2.4.0 and < 2.4.0b7
Fixed
2.4.0b7
Vulnerable
>= 2.3.0 and < 2.3.0p32
Fixed
2.3.0p32
Vulnerable
>= 2.2.0 and < 2.2.0p42
Fixed
2.2.0p42
Vulnerable
>= 2.1.0 and <= 2.1.0p50
Fixed
Not stated

Scoring System

CVSS v4.0

5.2 Medium

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H

Metric breakdown
Attack Vector	Local
Attack Complexity	Low
Attack Requirements	Present
Privileges Required	Low
User Interaction	None
Vulnerable System Confidentiality	None
Vulnerable System Integrity	None
Vulnerable System Availability	None
Subsequent System Confidentiality	High
Subsequent System Integrity	High
Subsequent System Availability	High

CVSS v3.1

Not available

CVSS v3.0

Not available

CVSS v2

Not available

Source: CVE List v5 (record); CISA KEV (kev, action); FIRST EPSS (epss).