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HIGH: 8.8 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:HDefault status
unaffected
2.4.0 (semver) before 2.4.0p13
affected
2.3.0 (semver) before 2.3.0p38
affected
2.2.0 (semver) before 2.2.0p46
affected
2.1.0 (semver)
affected
Description
Use of an insecure temporary directory in the Windows License plugin for the Checkmk Windows Agent allows Privilege Escalation. This issue affects Checkmk: from 2.4.0 before 2.4.0p13, from 2.3.0 before 2.3.0p38, from 2.2.0 before 2.2.0p46, and all versions of 2.1.0 (EOL).
Problem types
CWE-427: Uncontrolled Search Path Element
Product status
2.4.0 (semver) before 2.4.0p13
2.3.0 (semver) before 2.3.0p38
2.2.0 (semver) before 2.2.0p46
2.1.0 (semver)
Credits
Lisa Gnedt (SBA Research)
References
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Oct/6
checkmk.com/werk/18207
github.com/...vilege_Escalation_via_Insecure_Temporary_Files