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Fencer Vulns
high 8.2

CVE-2024-0638 json

Privilege escalation in mk_oracle plugins

published 2024-03-22 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2024-16430

cvss
8.2
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 9%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Least privilege violation in the Checkmk agent plugins mk_oracle, mk_oracle.ps1, and mk_oracle_crs before Checkmk 2.3.0b4 (beta), 2.2.0p24, 2.1.0p41 and 2.0.0 (EOL) allows local users to escalate privileges.

Patch / fix

  • Checkmk GmbH Checkmk 2.1.0p41, 2.2.0p24, 2.3.0b4
  • checkmk checkmk 2.0.0p39, 2.1.0p41, 2.2.0p24, 2.3.0b4

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
Assessed
2 y ago

Exploit prediction

0.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 9% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 8.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 3.1 6.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

  • Checkmk GmbH Checkmk
  • checkmk checkmk

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-272 Least Privilege Violation

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.