CVE-2025-64996
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Publication date: 2025-11-18

Last updated on: 2025-11-24

Assigner: Checkmk GmbH

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.
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Meta Information
Published
2025-11-18
Last Modified
2025-11-24
Generated
2026-05-07
AI Q&A
2025-11-18
EPSS Evaluated
2026-05-05
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CWE-732 The product specifies permissions for a security-critical resource in a way that allows that resource to be read or modified by unintended actors.
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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?

This vulnerability exists 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 files that are world-readable and writable, which means any local user on the system can read the plugin's output and manipulate these files. This can potentially lead to unauthorized access to or modification of monitoring data.


How can this vulnerability impact me? :

The vulnerability can allow any local user on the system to read sensitive monitoring data and manipulate the plugin's output files. This could lead to unauthorized access or modification of monitoring data, potentially compromising the integrity and confidentiality of the monitoring system.


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