Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Checkmk Windows Agent Plugin

CVE-2024-0670

Summary

The vulnerability in the Checkmk Windows Agent Plugin allows local users to escalate their privileges, potentially leading to unauthorized control over the system. This affects versions prior to 2.2.0p23, 2.1.0p40, and the end-of-life version 2.0.0. Users are advised to update their Checkmk installations to ensure protection against this privilege escalation issue. For additional information and mitigation steps, refer to the official documentation and security advisories.

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