CVE-2026-15227: Missing Authorization Allows Editing of Foreign Reports

Published Jul 31, 2026
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Updated

Missing authorization in Checkmk <2.5.0p10, <2.4.0p35, <2.3.0p49, and 2.2.0 (EOL) allows an authenticated user lacking the "Edit foreign Reports" permission to modify reports owned by other users.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Checkmk Checkmk<2.5.0p10, <2.4.0p35, <2.3.0p49, =2.2.0

Event History

Jul 31, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:21 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:21 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-15227?

The severity of CVE-2026-15227 is classified as medium with a CVSS score of 5.3.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-15227?

To remediate CVE-2026-15227, upgrade to Checkmk versions 2.5.0p10 or later, 2.4.0p35 or later, or 2.3.0p49 or later.

3

What does CVE-2026-15227 expose users to?

CVE-2026-15227 exposes users to unauthorized modification of reports owned by other users due to missing authorization.

4

Which versions of Checkmk are affected by CVE-2026-15227?

Versions of Checkmk affected by CVE-2026-15227 include Checkmk <2.5.0p10, <2.4.0p35, <2.3.0p49, and 2.2.0 (EOL).

5

Who can exploit CVE-2026-15227?

Authenticated users lacking the 'Edit foreign Reports' permission can exploit CVE-2026-15227 to modify reports owned by others.

Contact

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