Cyber Resilience

CVE-2022-46302

High

Published: 20 April 2023

Published
20 April 2023
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0030 53.8th percentile
Risk Priority 18 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2022-46302 is a high-severity Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere (CWE-829) vulnerability in Checkmk Checkmk. Its CVSS base score is 8.8 (High).

Operationally, ranked in the top 46.2% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Broad access controls could allow site users to directly interact with the system Apache installation when providing the reverse proxy configurations for Tribe29's Checkmk <= 2.1.0p6, Checkmk <= 2.0.0p27, and all versions of Checkmk 1.6.0 (EOL) allowing an attacker to…

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perform remote code execution with root privileges on the underlying host.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

checkmk
checkmk
1.6.0, 2.0.0, 2.1.0

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-829

Limiting P2P file sharing technology reduces inclusion of functionality or resources from untrusted external control spheres.

addresses: CWE-829

Enforcing installation policies prevents users from including functionality obtained from untrusted control spheres.

addresses: CWE-829

The inventory process requires identifying and recording the origin of all components, making inclusion of functionality from untrusted control spheres easier to detect during reviews.

addresses: CWE-829

Requiring approval and monitoring of maintenance tools prevents inclusion and execution of functionality obtained from untrusted sources.

addresses: CWE-829

Unowned portable devices represent untrusted control spheres; the prohibition prevents inclusion of functionality or data from such sources.

addresses: CWE-829

Strategy mandates assessment of third-party components and suppliers, directly reducing inclusion of functionality from untrusted control spheres.

addresses: CWE-829

Procedures can mandate supply-chain vetting and restrictions on functionality obtained from untrusted third-party or external control spheres.

addresses: CWE-829

Requires use of trusted sources and provenance tracking, tangibly limiting inclusion of functionality from untrusted control spheres.

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