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CVE-2024-47091

Summary
Assigner-Checkmk
Assigner Org ID-f7d6281c-4801-44ce-ace2-493291dedb0f
Published At-13 May, 2026 | 08:35
Updated At-13 May, 2026 | 12:01
Rejected At-
Credits

Privilege escalation via mk_mysql agent plugin on Windows

Privilege escalation in the mk_mysql agent plugin on Windows in Checkmk <2.4.0p29, <2.3.0p47, and 2.2.0 (EOL) allows a local unprivileged user able to create a Windows service whose name matches 'MySQL' or 'MariaDB' (or with write access to a binary referenced by such a service) to execute arbitrary code in the context of the Checkmk agent service, which typically runs as SYSTEM.

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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:Checkmk
Assigner Org ID:f7d6281c-4801-44ce-ace2-493291dedb0f
Published At:13 May, 2026 | 08:35
Updated At:13 May, 2026 | 12:01
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)
Privilege escalation via mk_mysql agent plugin on Windows

Privilege escalation in the mk_mysql agent plugin on Windows in Checkmk <2.4.0p29, <2.3.0p47, and 2.2.0 (EOL) allows a local unprivileged user able to create a Windows service whose name matches 'MySQL' or 'MariaDB' (or with write access to a binary referenced by such a service) to execute arbitrary code in the context of the Checkmk agent service, which typically runs as SYSTEM.

Affected Products
Vendor
Checkmk GmbHCheckmk GmbH
Product
Checkmk
Default Status
unaffected
Versions
Affected
  • From 2.4.0 before 2.4.0p29 (semver)
  • From 2.3.0 before 2.3.0p47 (semver)
  • 2.2.0 (semver)
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
CWECWE-427CWE-427 Uncontrolled Search Path Element
Type: CWE
CWE ID: CWE-427
Description: CWE-427 Uncontrolled Search Path Element
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
4.05.2MEDIUM
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
Version: 4.0
Base score: 5.2
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
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CAPEC-233CAPEC-233 Privilege Escalation
CAPEC ID: CAPEC-233
Description: CAPEC-233 Privilege Escalation
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References
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https://checkmk.com/werk/19198
vendor-advisory
Hyperlink: https://checkmk.com/werk/19198
Resource:
vendor-advisory
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
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▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:security@checkmk.com
Published At:13 May, 2026 | 10:16
Updated At:13 May, 2026 | 15:57

Privilege escalation in the mk_mysql agent plugin on Windows in Checkmk <2.4.0p29, <2.3.0p47, and 2.2.0 (EOL) allows a local unprivileged user able to create a Windows service whose name matches 'MySQL' or 'MariaDB' (or with write access to a binary referenced by such a service) to execute arbitrary code in the context of the Checkmk agent service, which typically runs as SYSTEM.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
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Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Secondary4.05.2MEDIUM
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Type: Secondary
Version: 4.0
Base score: 5.2
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
CPE Matches

Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-427Secondarysecurity@checkmk.com
CWE ID: CWE-427
Type: Secondary
Source: security@checkmk.com
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References
HyperlinkSourceResource
https://checkmk.com/werk/19198security@checkmk.com
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Hyperlink: https://checkmk.com/werk/19198
Source: security@checkmk.com
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