CVE-2024-47091: Privilege escalation via mk_mysql agent plugin on Windows
Checkmk GmbH · Checkmk
Vendor fix available · Affected: Checkmk GmbH · Exploitation: unlikely (under 1%)
Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.
Higher than 1% of scored CVEs
DescriptionCVE.org
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.
Affected products1
From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.
- Checkmk GmbH · Checkmkfrom 2.4.0 before 2.4.0p29; from 2.3.0 before 2.3.0p47; 2.2.0
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- Exploitation
- Unlikely (under 1%). EPSS under 1%, or no score yet.
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Public check
- No public nuclei template
- Vendor
- Checkmk GmbH
- Published
- May 2026
CoverageNo articles yet
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