HIGH
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
Published May 20, 2022
8.2
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.40%
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.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- < 1.6.0
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- 1.6.0b10
- 1.6.0b11
- 1.6.0p10
- 1.6.0p11
- 1.6.0p12
- 1.6.0p13
- 1.6.0p14
- 1.6.0p15
- 1.6.0p16
- 1.6.0p17
- 1.6.0p18
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
6.7 MEDIUM NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required High
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
1 other source (MITRE) ▾
8.2 HIGH MITRE
CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:L/A:H/C:H/I:H/PR:H/S:C/UI:N
Attack Complexity Low
Attack Vector Local
Availability Impact High
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Privileges Required High
Scope Changed
User Interaction None
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
7.2 HIGH NVD
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
0.40% 0.00399
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.00399
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.40% (0.00399) | 31.69th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.39% (0.00389) | 30.49th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.05% (0.00048) | 12.00th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00044) | 14.58th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 31, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00044) | 12.32th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 11, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00044) | 10.31th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00043) | 6.97th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 27.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Nov 10, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 26.90th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| May 21, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 24.86th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (2)
- https://checkmk.com/werk/13902 x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
- https://forum.checkmk.com/c/announcements/18 x_refsource_MISCRelease NotesVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://checkmk.com/werk/13902 | x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory | |
| https://forum.checkmk.com/c/announcements/18 | x_refsource_MISCRelease NotesVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published May 20, 2022
Updated Aug 3, 2024
Reserved May 20, 2022
Link CVE-2022-31258
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a