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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD4.8 Medium

CVE-2025-64996

Overly broad file permissions in the mk_inotify plugin allows reading and manipulating the plugin's output

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Status
Published
Published
Updated
Assigning organization
Checkmk

Description

In Checkmk versions prior to 2.4.0p16, 2.3.0p41, and all versions of 2.2.0 and older, the mk_inotify plugin creates world-readable and writable files, allowing any local user on the system to read the plugin's output and manipulate it, potentially leading to unauthorized access to or modification of monitoring data.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Checkmk GmbH Checkmk

Default version status: unaffected

  • 2.4.0 to < 2.4.0p16affected
  • 2.3.0 to < 2.3.0p41affected
  • 2.2.0affected
  • 2.1.0affected

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