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High · 8.8 Public exploit CVE-2024-0670 EUVD-2024-16461GHSA-4pc9-wmrm-8p87

Privilege escalation in windows agent

Published Mar 11, 2024 · Updated Feb 13, 2025 · Assigned by Checkmk

Vendor: Checkmk Product: Checkmk Package: check-mk Ecosystem: Ubuntu

Description

Privilege escalation in windows agent plugin in Checkmk before 2.2.0p23, 2.1.0p40 and 2.0.0 (EOL) allows local user to escalate privileges

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Checkmk Checkmk 2.2.0 – < 2.2.0p23, 2.1.0 – < 2.1.0p40, 2.0.0 – ≤ 2.0.0p39 2.2.0p23

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

Ubuntu

Security tracker ↗
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS check-mk No fix yet —
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ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS check-mk No fix yet —

Public exploits

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GitHub 6 repositories

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Advisories 1

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