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Vulnerability · CVE-2025-32917

Privilege escalation in jar_signature agent plugin in Checkmk versions <2.4.0b7 (beta), <2.3.0p32, <2.2.0p42, and 2.1.0p49 (EOL) allow user with write access to JAVA_HOME/bin direc

Published May 13, 2025 · catalog updated May 13, 2025 · Checkmk GmbH Checkmk

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-32917. EPSS is 0.31%. Act only if a listed version of Checkmk GmbH Checkmk is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Medium5.2
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.31%
Remediation
Vendor / distro source
Affected products
vendor Checkmk GmbH Checkmk 2.1.0 ≤2.1.0p50

Privilege escalation in jar_signature agent plugin in Checkmk versions <2.4.0b7 (beta), <2.3.0p32, <2.2.0p42, and 2.1.0p49 (EOL) allow user with write access to JAVA_HOME/bin directory to escalate privileges.

Are you affected?

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  • vendor Checkmk GmbH Checkmk 2.1.0 ≤2.1.0p502.1.0 ≤2.1.0p50

How to fix CVE-2025-32917

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-32917. EPSS is 0.31%. Act only if a listed version of Checkmk GmbH Checkmk is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Checkmk GmbH Checkmk 2.1.0 ≤2.1.0p50 2.1.0 ≤2.1.0p50. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.31%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. May 13, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    Privilege escalation in jar_signature agent plugin in Checkmk versions <2.4.0b7 (beta), <2.3.0p32, <2.2.0p42, and 2.1.0p49 (EOL) allow user with write access to JAVA_HOME/bin directory to escalate privileges.

  2. May 13, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    Privilege escalation in jar_signature agent plugin in Checkmk versions <2.4.0b7 (beta), <2.3.0p32, <2.2.0p42, and 2.1.0p49 (EOL) allow user with write access to JAVA_HOME/bin directory to escalate privileges.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-32917

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-32917

    30-day exploitation probability 0.3%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-14373

    Privilege escalation in jar_signature agent plugin in Checkmk versions <2.4.0b7 (beta), <2.3.0p32, <2.2.0p42, and 2.1.0p49 (EOL) allow user with write access to JAVA_HOME/bin directory to escalate privileges.

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.