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Status published
High
CVE-2022-43440
Privilege escalation via manipulated unixcat executable
Vulnerability Description
Uncontrolled Search Path Element in Checkmk Agent in Tribe29 Checkmk before 2.1.0p1, before 2.0.0p25 and before 1.6.0p29 on a Checkmk server allows the site user to escalate privileges via a manipulated unixcat executable
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
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Affected Vendor
Tribe29
View all reports →Affected Software
Checkmk
Vulnerable Versions:
2.1.0, 2.0.0, 1.6.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
February 9th, 2023
Last Modified:
March 24th, 2025
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H