CVE-2022-31258
MEDIUMCVSS 6.7/10EPSS 0.39%
Last modified
CVE-2022-31258 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.7/10 on the CVSS scale. In Checkmk before 1.6.0p29, 2.x before 2.0.0p25, and 2.1.x before 2.1.0b10, a site user can escalate to root by editing an OMD hook symlink.. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In Checkmk before 1.6.0p29, 2.x before 2.0.0p25, and 2.1.x before 2.1.0b10, a site user can escalate to root by editing an OMD hook symlink.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Checkmk | Checkmk | < 1.6.0 | — |
| Checkmk | Checkmk | 1.6.0 | B1 |
| Checkmk | Checkmk | 2.0.0 | — |
| Checkmk | Checkmk | 2.1.0 | B1 |
| Tribe29 | Checkmk | 1.6.0b10 | — |
| Tribe29 | Checkmk | 1.6.0b11 | — |
| Tribe29 | Checkmk | 1.6.0p10 | — |
| Tribe29 | Checkmk | 1.6.0p11 | — |
| Tribe29 | Checkmk | 1.6.0p12 | — |
| Tribe29 | Checkmk | 1.6.0p13 | — |
| Tribe29 | Checkmk | 1.6.0p14 | — |
| Tribe29 | Checkmk | 1.6.0p15 | — |
| Tribe29 | Checkmk | 1.6.0p16 | — |
| Tribe29 | Checkmk | 1.6.0p17 | — |
| Tribe29 | Checkmk | 1.6.0p18 | — |
References
- https://checkmk.com/werk/13902Vendor Advisory
- https://forum.checkmk.com/c/announcements/18Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://checkmk.com/werk/13902Vendor Advisory
- https://forum.checkmk.com/c/announcements/18Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-31258?
In Checkmk before 1.6.0p29, 2.x before 2.0.0p25, and 2.1.x before 2.1.0b10, a site user can escalate to root by editing an OMD hook symlink.
How severe is CVE-2022-31258?
CVE-2022-31258 has a CVSS score of 6.7/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-31258?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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