CVE-2024-38865 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-38865: Livestatus command injection in RestAPI

Vendor Checkmk Gmbh
Product Checkmk
Weakness CWE-140
Published April 10, 2025
Last update April 10, 2025

CVSS base score

6.0/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality
Integrity

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper neutralization of livestatus command delimiters in a specific endpoint within RestAPI of Checkmk prior to 2.2.0p39, 2.3.0p25, and 2.1.0p51 (EOL) allows arbitrary livestatus command execution. Exploitation requires the attacker to have a contact group assigned to their user account and for an event to originate from a host with the same contact group or from an event generated with an unknown host.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

April 10, 2025 CVE published
April 10, 2025 Record updated