CVE-2024-28827: Privilege escalation in Windows agent
Published Jul 10, 2024
·Updated
Incorrect permissions on the Checkmk Windows Agent's data directory in Checkmk < 2.3.0p8, < 2.2.0p29, < 2.1.0p45, and <= 2.0.0p39 (EOL) allows a local attacker to gain SYSTEM privileges.
Affected Software
107 affected components
CheckMK Checkmk<=2.0.0
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-b1
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-b2
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-b3
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-b4
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-b5
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-b6
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-b7
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-b8
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-b9
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p1
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p10
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p11
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p12
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p13
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p14
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p15
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p16
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p17
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p18
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p19
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p2
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p20
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p21
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p22
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p23
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p24
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p25
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p26
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p27
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p28
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p29
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p3
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p30
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p31
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p32
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p33
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p34
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p35
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p36
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p37
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p38
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p39
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p4
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p40
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p41
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p42
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p43
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p44
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p5
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p6
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p7
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p8
CheckMK Checkmk=2.1.0-p9
CheckMK Checkmk=2.2.0
CheckMK Checkmk=2.2.0-b1
CheckMK Checkmk=2.2.0-b2
CheckMK Checkmk=2.2.0-b3
CheckMK Checkmk=2.2.0-b4
CheckMK Checkmk=2.2.0-b5
CheckMK Checkmk=2.2.0-b6
CheckMK Checkmk=2.2.0-b7
CheckMK Checkmk=2.2.0-b8
CheckMK Checkmk=2.2.0-i1
CheckMK Checkmk=2.2.0-p1
CheckMK Checkmk=2.2.0-p10
CheckMK Checkmk=2.2.0-p11
CheckMK Checkmk=2.2.0-p12
CheckMK Checkmk=2.2.0-p13
CheckMK Checkmk=2.2.0-p14
CheckMK Checkmk=2.2.0-p15
CheckMK Checkmk=2.2.0-p16
CheckMK Checkmk=2.2.0-p17
CheckMK Checkmk=2.2.0-p18
CheckMK Checkmk=2.2.0-p19
CheckMK Checkmk=2.2.0-p2
CheckMK Checkmk=2.2.0-p20
CheckMK Checkmk=2.2.0-p21
CheckMK Checkmk=2.2.0-p22
CheckMK Checkmk=2.2.0-p23
CheckMK Checkmk=2.2.0-p24
CheckMK Checkmk=2.2.0-p25
CheckMK Checkmk=2.2.0-p26
CheckMK Checkmk=2.2.0-p27
CheckMK Checkmk=2.2.0-p28
CheckMK Checkmk=2.2.0-p3
CheckMK Checkmk=2.2.0-p4
CheckMK Checkmk=2.2.0-p5
CheckMK Checkmk=2.2.0-p6
CheckMK Checkmk=2.2.0-p7
CheckMK Checkmk=2.2.0-p8
CheckMK Checkmk=2.2.0-p9
CheckMK Checkmk=2.3.0
CheckMK Checkmk=2.3.0-b1
CheckMK Checkmk=2.3.0-b2
CheckMK Checkmk=2.3.0-b3
CheckMK Checkmk=2.3.0-b4
CheckMK Checkmk=2.3.0-b5
CheckMK Checkmk=2.3.0-b6
CheckMK Checkmk=2.3.0-p1
CheckMK Checkmk=2.3.0-p2
CheckMK Checkmk=2.3.0-p3
CheckMK Checkmk=2.3.0-p4
CheckMK Checkmk=2.3.0-p5
CheckMK Checkmk=2.3.0-p6
CheckMK Checkmk=2.3.0-p7
Event History
Jul 10, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:41 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:41 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-28827?
CVE-2024-28827 has a high severity rating due to its potential to allow local attackers to gain SYSTEM privileges.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-28827?
To fix CVE-2024-28827, update the Checkmk Windows Agent to versions 2.3.0p8 or later, 2.2.0p29 or later, 2.1.0p45 or later, or 2.0.0p39 or later.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2024-28827?
CVE-2024-28827 affects Checkmk versions below 2.3.0p8, 2.2.0p29, 2.1.0p45, and 2.0.0p39.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-28827?
CVE-2024-28827 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability due to incorrect permissions.
5
Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-28827 until I can update?
There is no official workaround for CVE-2024-28827, so updating to a secure version is strongly recommended.