Privilege escalation in the mk_mysql agent plugin on Windows in Checkmk <2.4.0p29, <2.3.0p47, and 2.2.0 (EOL) allows a local unprivileged user able to create a Windows service whose name matches 'MySQL' or 'MariaDB' (or with write access to a binary referenced by such a service) to execute arbitrary code in the context of the Checkmk agent service, which typically runs as SYSTEM.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:checkmk:checkmk:2.2.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:checkmk:checkmk:2.2.0:b1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:checkmk:checkmk:2.2.0:b2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:checkmk:checkmk:2.2.0:b3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:checkmk:checkmk:2.2.0:b4:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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