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CVE-2025-32917: checkmk gmbh checkmk Uncontrolled Search Path Element

CVSS: 8.8v3.1HighAnalyzed
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2025-32917
Published 13-05-2025Last modified 13-05-2025
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2025-32917 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability in checkmk gmbh checkmk. EPSS estimates a 0.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 22.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
35/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.31%
0%100%
Low · +0.01 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 13-05-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 13-05-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Privilege escalation in jar_signature agent plugin in Checkmk versions <2.4.0b7 (beta), <2.3.0p32, <2.2.0p42, and 2.1.0p49 (EOL) allow user with write access to JAVA_HOME/bin directory to escalate privileges.

CVSS metrics

5 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.31%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

23%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.01 pp

From 0.30% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
0.31%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Checkmk1 product
  • checkmkEOL2.1.0 | 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:p47 | 2.1.0:p48 | 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:p33 | 2.2.0:p34 | 2.2.0:p35 | 2.2.0:p36 | 2.2.0:p37 | 2.2.0:p38 | 2.2.0:p39 | 2.2.0:p4 | 2.2.0:p40 | 2.2.0:p41 | 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:p14 | 2.3.0:p15 | 2.3.0:p16 | 2.3.0:p17 | 2.3.0:p18 | 2.3.0:p19 | 2.3.0:p2 | 2.3.0:p20 | 2.3.0:p21 | 2.3.0:p22 | 2.3.0:p23 | 2.3.0:p24 | 2.3.0:p25 | 2.3.0:p26 | 2.3.0:p27 | 2.3.0:p28 | 2.3.0:p29 | 2.3.0:p3 | 2.3.0:p30 | 2.3.0:p31 | 2.3.0:p4 | 2.3.0:p5 | 2.3.0:p6 | 2.3.0:p7 | 2.3.0:p8 | 2.3.0:p9 | 2.4.0 | 2.4.0:b1 | 2.4.0:b2 | 2.4.0:b3 | 2.4.0:b4 | 2.4.0:b5 | 2.4.0:b6
Checkmk gmbh1 product
  • checkmk≥ 2.4.0, < 2.4.0b7 | ≥ 2.3.0, < 2.3.0p32 | ≥ 2.2.0, < 2.2.0p42 | ≥ 2.1.0, ≤ 2.1.0p50
Ubuntu1 product
  • check-mkAll versions (No fix recorded)

3 vendors · 3 products

References

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