Insufficient Permission Validation in Checkmk Affects User Data Access
CVE-2025-64997

6.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 December 2025

What is CVE-2025-64997?

A security vulnerability in Checkmk allows users with low privileges to bypass permission controls and access sensitive agent information through the REST API. This flaw affects versions prior to 2.4.0p17 and 2.3.0p42, risking potential information disclosure that could compromise system integrity. Users are advised to upgrade to the latest versions to mitigate this risk.

Affected Version(s)

Checkmk 2.4.0 < 2.4.0p17

Checkmk 2.3.0 < 2.3.0p42

References

CVSS V4

Score:
6.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

PS Positive Security GmbH
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CVE-2025-64997 : Insufficient Permission Validation in Checkmk Affects User Data Access