CVE-2022-43440 HIGH

CVE-2022-43440: Privilege escalation via manipulated unixcat executable

Vendor Tribe29
Product Checkmk
Weakness CWE-427
Published February 9, 2023
Last update March 24, 2025
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CVSS base score

8.8/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Uncontrolled Search Path Element in Checkmk Agent in Tribe29 Checkmk before 2.1.0p1, before 2.0.0p25 and before 1.6.0p29 on a Checkmk server allows the site user to escalate privileges via a manipulated unixcat executable

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

February 9, 2023 CVE published
March 24, 2025 Record updated