Incorrect default permissions in Checkmk - CVE-2020-24908

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Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU65575

Incorrect default permissions in Checkmk - CVE-2020-24908

Published: July 20, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU65575
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-24908
CWE-ID: CWE-276
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Checkmk
Software vendor:
tribe29 GmbH

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect default permissions set for the "%PROGRAMDATA%checkmkagentlocal" directory. A local user with access to the system can view contents of files and directories or modify them.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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