CVE-2025-32917: Privilege escalation in jar_signature
Published May 13, 2025
·Updated
Privilege escalation in jarsignature 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 JAVAHOME/bin directory to escalate privileges.
Affected Software
155 affected components
Checkmk Checkmk<2.4.0b7, <2.3.0p32, <2.2.0p42
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-p45
Checkmk Checkmk=2.1.0-p46
Checkmk Checkmk=2.1.0-p47
Checkmk Checkmk=2.1.0-p48
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-p29
Checkmk Checkmk=2.2.0-p3
Checkmk Checkmk=2.2.0-p30
Checkmk Checkmk=2.2.0-p31
Checkmk Checkmk=2.2.0-p32
Checkmk Checkmk=2.2.0-p33
Checkmk Checkmk=2.2.0-p34
Checkmk Checkmk=2.2.0-p35
Checkmk Checkmk=2.2.0-p36
Checkmk Checkmk=2.2.0-p37
Checkmk Checkmk=2.2.0-p38
Checkmk Checkmk=2.2.0-p39
Checkmk Checkmk=2.2.0-p4
Checkmk Checkmk=2.2.0-p40
Checkmk Checkmk=2.2.0-p41
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-p10
Checkmk Checkmk=2.3.0-p11
Checkmk Checkmk=2.3.0-p12
Checkmk Checkmk=2.3.0-p13
Checkmk Checkmk=2.3.0-p14
Checkmk Checkmk=2.3.0-p15
Checkmk Checkmk=2.3.0-p16
Checkmk Checkmk=2.3.0-p17
Checkmk Checkmk=2.3.0-p18
Checkmk Checkmk=2.3.0-p19
Checkmk Checkmk=2.3.0-p2
Checkmk Checkmk=2.3.0-p20
Checkmk Checkmk=2.3.0-p21
Checkmk Checkmk=2.3.0-p22
Checkmk Checkmk=2.3.0-p23
Checkmk Checkmk=2.3.0-p24
Checkmk Checkmk=2.3.0-p25
Checkmk Checkmk=2.3.0-p26
Checkmk Checkmk=2.3.0-p27
Checkmk Checkmk=2.3.0-p28
Checkmk Checkmk=2.3.0-p29
Checkmk Checkmk=2.3.0-p3
Checkmk Checkmk=2.3.0-p30
Checkmk Checkmk=2.3.0-p31
Checkmk Checkmk=2.3.0-p4
Checkmk Checkmk=2.3.0-p5
Checkmk Checkmk=2.3.0-p6
Checkmk Checkmk=2.3.0-p7
Checkmk Checkmk=2.3.0-p8
Checkmk Checkmk=2.3.0-p9
Checkmk Checkmk=2.4.0
Checkmk Checkmk=2.4.0-b1
Checkmk Checkmk=2.4.0-b2
Checkmk Checkmk=2.4.0-b3
Checkmk Checkmk=2.4.0-b4
Checkmk Checkmk=2.4.0-b5
Checkmk Checkmk=2.4.0-b6
Event History
May 13, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:45 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:45 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2025-32917?
CVE-2025-32917 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for privilege escalation.
2
How do I fix CVE-2025-32917?
To fix CVE-2025-32917, you should upgrade Checkmk to the latest version that is not affected, specifically versions 2.4.0b7 and later.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2025-32917?
Users with write access to the JAVA_HOME/bin directory in Checkmk versions prior to 2.4.0b7, 2.3.0p32, 2.2.0p42, and 2.1.0p49 are affected.
4
What types of systems are vulnerable to CVE-2025-32917?
CVE-2025-32917 affects Checkmk installations on systems where users have been granted write access to JAVA_HOME/bin.
5
What is the impact of CVE-2025-32917?
The impact of CVE-2025-32917 is that it allows a user to escalate their privileges, potentially compromising system integrity.