CVE-2025-32917
high-risk
Published 2025-05-13
Privilege escalation in jar_signature agent plugin in Checkmk versions <2.4.0b7 (beta), <2.3.0p32, <2.2.0p42, and 2.1.0p49 (EOL) allow user with write access to JAVA_HOME/bin directory to escalate privileges.
Do I need to act?
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0.24% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
8
CVSS 8.8/10
High
NETWORK
/ LOW complexity
Affected Products (20)
Affected Vendors
References (1)
Vendor Advisory
https://checkmk.com/werk/17985
64
/ 100
high-risk
Severity
30/34 · Critical
Exploitability
1/34 · Minimal
Exposure
33/34 · Critical