CVE-2024-6542
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.47%
Last modified
CVE-2024-6542 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper neutralization of livestatus command delimiters in mknotifyd in Checkmk <= 2.0.0p39, < 2.1.0p47, < 2.2.0p32 and < 2.3.0p11 allows arbitrary livestatus command execution.. EPSS estimates a 0.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Improper neutralization of livestatus command delimiters in mknotifyd in Checkmk <= 2.0.0p39, < 2.1.0p47, < 2.2.0p32 and < 2.3.0p11 allows arbitrary livestatus command execution.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Checkmk | Checkmk | 2.0.0 |
| Checkmk | Checkmk | 2.1.0 |
| Checkmk | Checkmk | 2.2.0 |
| Checkmk | Checkmk | 2.3.0 |
References
- https://checkmk.com/werk/17013Vendor Advisory
- https://checkmk.com/werk/17013Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-6542?
Improper neutralization of livestatus command delimiters in mknotifyd in Checkmk <= 2.0.0p39, < 2.1.0p47, < 2.2.0p32 and < 2.3.0p11 allows arbitrary livestatus command execution.
How severe is CVE-2024-6542?
CVE-2024-6542 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.47% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-6542?
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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