CVE-2025-65000 (GCVE-0-2025-65000)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-12-18 14:04
Modified
2025-12-18 15:28
Severity ?
2.3 (Low) - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:L/SA:L
CWE
  • CWE-212 - Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer
Summary
SSH private keys of the "Remote alert handlers (Linux)" rule were exposed in the rule page's HTML source in Checkmk <= 2.4.0p18 and all versions of Checkmk 2.3.0. This potentially allowed unauthorized triggering of predefined alert handlers on hosts where the handler was deployed.
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Vendor Product Version
Checkmk GmbH Checkmk Version: 2.4.0   ≤
Version: 2.3.0   ≤
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