CVE-2024-38859: checkmk gmbh checkmk
CVSS: 6.1v3.1MediumAnalyzed
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2024-38859
Published 26-08-2024Last modified 26-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-38859 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) vulnerability in checkmk gmbh checkmk. EPSS estimates a 0.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 37.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
6.1/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.45%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 26-08-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 26-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
XSS in the view page with the SLA column configured in Checkmk versions prior to 2.3.0p14, 2.2.0p33, 2.1.0p47 and 2.0.0 (EOL) allowed malicious users to execute arbitrary scripts by injecting HTML elements into the SLA column title. These scripts could be executed when the view page was cloned by other users.
CVSS metrics
5 scores · 3 sources · 2 versionsMedium 4.8Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:NSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated4.8MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
- NVDNIST4.8MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Medium 6.1Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NSourcesAll 2 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated6.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.45%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
38%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.45% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.45%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-80Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS)The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages.
- CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.
Affected systems
Checkmk1 product
- checkmkEOL2.0.0 | 2.1.0 | 2.1.0:b1 | 2.1.0:b2 | 2.1.0:b3 | 2.1.0:b4 | 2.1.0:b5 | 2.1.0:b6 | 2.1.0:b7 | 2.1.0:b8 | 2.1.0:b9 | 2.1.0:p1 | 2.1.0:p10 | 2.1.0:p11 | 2.1.0:p12 | 2.1.0:p13 | 2.1.0:p14 | 2.1.0:p15 | 2.1.0:p16 | 2.1.0:p17 | 2.1.0:p18 | 2.1.0:p19 | 2.1.0:p2 | 2.1.0:p20 | 2.1.0:p21 | 2.1.0:p22 | 2.1.0:p23 | 2.1.0:p24 | 2.1.0:p25 | 2.1.0:p26 | 2.1.0:p27 | 2.1.0:p28 | 2.1.0:p29 | 2.1.0:p3 | 2.1.0:p30 | 2.1.0:p31 | 2.1.0:p32 | 2.1.0:p33 | 2.1.0:p34 | 2.1.0:p35 | 2.1.0:p36 | 2.1.0:p37 | 2.1.0:p38 | 2.1.0:p39 | 2.1.0:p4 | 2.1.0:p40 | 2.1.0:p41 | 2.1.0:p42 | 2.1.0:p43 | 2.1.0:p44 | 2.1.0:p45 | 2.1.0:p46 | 2.1.0:p5 | 2.1.0:p6 | 2.1.0:p7 | 2.1.0:p8 | 2.1.0:p9 | 2.2.0 | 2.2.0:b1 | 2.2.0:b2 | 2.2.0:b3 | 2.2.0:b4 | 2.2.0:b5 | 2.2.0:b6 | 2.2.0:b7 | 2.2.0:b8 | 2.2.0:i1 | 2.2.0:p1 | 2.2.0:p10 | 2.2.0:p11 | 2.2.0:p12 | 2.2.0:p13 | 2.2.0:p14 | 2.2.0:p15 | 2.2.0:p16 | 2.2.0:p17 | 2.2.0:p18 | 2.2.0:p19 | 2.2.0:p2 | 2.2.0:p20 | 2.2.0:p21 | 2.2.0:p22 | 2.2.0:p23 | 2.2.0:p24 | 2.2.0:p25 | 2.2.0:p26 | 2.2.0:p27 | 2.2.0:p28 | 2.2.0:p29 | 2.2.0:p3 | 2.2.0:p30 | 2.2.0:p31 | 2.2.0:p32 | 2.2.0:p4 | 2.2.0:p5 | 2.2.0:p6 | 2.2.0:p7 | 2.2.0:p8 | 2.2.0:p9 | 2.3.0 | 2.3.0:b1 | 2.3.0:b2 | 2.3.0:b3 | 2.3.0:b4 | 2.3.0:b5 | 2.3.0:b6 | 2.3.0:p1 | 2.3.0:p10 | 2.3.0:p11 | 2.3.0:p12 | 2.3.0:p13 | 2.3.0:p2 | 2.3.0:p3 | 2.3.0:p4 | 2.3.0:p5 | 2.3.0:p6 | 2.3.0:p7 | 2.3.0:p8 | 2.3.0:p9
Checkmk gmbh1 product
- checkmk≥ 2.3.0, < 2.3.0p14 | ≥ 2.2.0, < 2.2.0p33 | ≥ 2.1.0, < 2.1.0p47 | ≥ 2.0.0, ≤ 2.0.0p39
Ubuntu1 product
- check-mkAll versions (No fix recorded)
3 vendors · 3 products