CVE-2022-43440 json
Privilege escalation via manipulated unixcat executable
published 2023-02-09 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2022-46443
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 13%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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
Patch / fix
- Tribe29 Checkmk 1.6.0p29, 2.0.0p25, 2.1.0p1
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 19 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 13% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- Tribe29 Checkmk
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-427 Uncontrolled Search Path Element
References
-
checkmk.com
/werk/14087
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-43440
- NVD CVE-2022-43440
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