Cyber Resilience

CVE-2025-3506

Medium

Published: 08 May 2025

Published
08 May 2025
Modified
25 August 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v4 6.3 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N/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
EPSS Score 0.0018 39.8th percentile
Risk Priority 13 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2025-3506 is a medium-severity Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere (CWE-497) vulnerability in Checkmk Checkmk. Its CVSS base score is 6.3 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked at the 39.8th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Files to be deployed with agents are accessible without authentication in Checkmk 2.1.0, Checkmk 2.2.0, Checkmk 2.3.0 and <Checkmk 2.4.0b6 allows attacker to access files that could contain secrets.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

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

Affected Assets

checkmk
checkmk
2.4.0 · 2.1.0 — 2.3.0

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-497

Ongoing reviews detect and remove sensitive system information before it reaches publicly accessible systems.

addresses: CWE-497

Employs detection to prevent unauthorized mining of sensitive system information from being exfiltrated to external control spheres.

addresses: CWE-497

Documenting where system information is processed and stored prevents exposure to unauthorized control spheres.

addresses: CWE-497

The control stops sensitive system information from crossing into unauthorized control spheres through EM emanations.

addresses: CWE-497

Authorization and minimization requirements keep PII out of test/research control spheres that often lack production-grade protections.

addresses: CWE-497

Documented categorization of system information reduces the chance that sensitive internals are left exposed to unauthorized spheres.

addresses: CWE-497

System information is concealed or replaced with decoys, reducing leakage to unauthorized observers.

addresses: CWE-497

Ensures sensitive system information is not disclosed outside the intended control sphere through error output.

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