Reading host_configs does not honour contact groups

Summary

CVECVE-2023-22348
StatePUBLISHED
AssignerTribe29
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-05-17 16:15:09 UTC
Updated2026-10-23 23:10:00 UTC
DescriptionImproper Authorization in RestAPI in Checkmk GmbH's Checkmk versions <2.1.0p28 and <2.2.0b8 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary host_configs.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 4.3 MEDIUM from [email protected]

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

EPSS: 0.005910000 probability, percentile 0.476120000 (date 2026-10-23)

Problem Types: CWE-285 | NVD-CWE-Other | CWE-285 CWE-285: Improper Authorization


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1[email protected]Primary4.3MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
3.1[email protected]Secondary4.3MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
3.1CNADECLARED4.3MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.1.0 - All All
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.1.0 b1 All All
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.1.0 b2 All All
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.1.0 b3 All All
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.1.0 b4 All All
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.1.0 b5 All All
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.1.0 b6 All All
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.1.0 b7 All All
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.1.0 b8 All All
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.1.0 b9 All All
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.1.0 p1 All All
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.1.0 p10 All All
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.1.0 p11 All All
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.1.0 p12 All All
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.1.0 p13 All All
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.1.0 p14 All All
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.1.0 p15 All All
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.1.0 p16 All All
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.1.0 p17 All All
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.1.0 p18 All All
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.1.0 p19 All All
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.1.0 p2 All All
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.1.0 p20 All All
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.1.0 p21 All All
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.1.0 p22 All All
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.1.0 p23 All All
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.1.0 p24 All All
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.1.0 p25 All All
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.1.0 p26 All All
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.1.0 p27 All All
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.1.0 p3 All All
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.1.0 p4 All All
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.1.0 p5 All All
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.1.0 p6 All All
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.1.0 p7 All All
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.1.0 p8 All All
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.1.0 p9 All All
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.2.0 b1 All All
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.2.0 b2 All All
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.2.0 b3 All All
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.2.0 b4 All All
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.2.0 b5 All All
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.2.0 b6 All All
Application Checkmk Checkmk 2.2.0 b7 All All
Application Tribe29 Checkmk All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Checkmk GmbH Checkmk affected 2.2.0 2.2.0b8 semver Not specified
CNA Checkmk GmbH Checkmk affected 2.1.0 2.1.0p28 semver Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Reading host_config&#039;s will now honour contact groups af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 checkmk.com Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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