Description
Incorrect authorization in frozen BI aggregations in Checkmk <2.5.0p2, <2.4.0p29, <2.3.0p47, and all 2.2.0 versions allows an authenticated user with restricted host and service visibility to learn the names and the existence of hosts and services they are not authorized to see.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Checkmk | Checkmk | 2.5.0 – < 2.5.0p2, 2.4.0 – < 2.4.0p29, 2.3.0 – < 2.3.0p47, 2.2.0 | 2.5.0p2 |
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 ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | check-mk | No fix yet | — |
Show 1 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS | check-mk | No fix yet | — |
Advisories 1
- WID-SEC-2026-2875 Checkmk: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Offenlegung von Informationen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Aug 20, 2026
References
- https://checkmk.com/werk/16917 vendor-advisory