XSS in confirmation pop-up

published 2024-06-25 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2024-25917

cvss: 5.4; version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.3%; EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 27%
public exploits: 0; none known

Stored XSS in some confirmation pop-ups in Checkmk before versions 2.3.0p7 and 2.2.0p28 allows Checkmk users to execute arbitrary scripts by injecting HTML elements into some user input fields that are shown in a confirmation pop-up.

Patch / fix

fixed in 1

Checkmk GmbH Checkmk 2.2.0p28, 2.3.0p7

CISA SSVC

Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical impact: partial
Assessed: 2 y ago (2024-06-27)

Exploit prediction

0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 27% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CNA	3.1	5.4	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD	3.1	5.4	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected products

Checkmk GmbH Checkmk

Classification

Weakness

CWE-80 Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page
CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

checkmk.com /werk/17025
vendor-advisory

Sources

CVE List CVE-2024-28831
NVD CVE-2024-28831

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Summary