CVE-2014-2331 describes a critical vulnerability in Check_MK versions 1.2.2p2, 1.2.2p3, and 1.2.3i5, allowing remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary Python code. This is achieved by injecting malicious code into a crafted rules.mk file within a snapshot. The vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 8.5, indicating a network-based attack with medium complexity, requiring authentication, and leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While it can be exploited remotely, particularly when chained with CVE-2014-2330, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.2.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:check_mk_project:check_mk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 1.2.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:check_mk_project:check_mk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.