01 Record
CVE-2022-31258
In Checkmk before 1.6.0p29, 2.x before 2.0.0p25, and 2.1.x before 2.1.0b10, a site user can escalate to root by editing an OMD hook symlink.
HighPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base score8.2 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:L/A:H/C:H/I:H/PR:H/S:C/UI:N
02 Description
In Checkmk before 1.6.0p29, 2.x before 2.0.0p25, and 2.1.x before 2.1.0b10, a site user can escalate to root by editing an OMD hook symlink.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.40% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 34.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 6.7 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2022-05-20 22:02Z4 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-03 07:11Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2022-05-20
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- High (CVSS 8.2)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:L/A:H/C:H/I:H/PR:H/S:C/UI:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-59Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')Base
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- c605701cc5df501282faf7eff4dc29eb9e0cc5a268ffeb5b08b8547b8890bfc1
05 Affected products
06 References
- checkmk.comhttps://checkmk.com/werk/13902
- forum.checkmk.comhttps://forum.checkmk.com/c/announcements/18