Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2026-24096

Insufficient permission validation on multiple REST API Quick Setup endpoints in Checkmk 2.5.0 (beta) before version 2.5.0b2 and 2.4.0 before version 2.4.0p25 allows l…

Published Apr 1, 2026 · catalog updated Jun 17, 2026 · the affected product

Last checked Oct 29, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-24096. EPSS is 0.24%. Act only if a listed version of the affected product is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No plain product name is stored. The page cannot tell you which product to check.
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
Medium5.3
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.24%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
cpe checkmk/checkmk

Insufficient permission validation on multiple REST API Quick Setup endpoints in Checkmk 2.5.0 (beta) before version 2.5.0b2 and 2.4.0 before version 2.4.0p25 allows low-privileged users to perform unauthorized actions or obtain sensitive information

Are you affected?

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The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.

  • cpe checkmk/checkmk2.4.0

How to fix CVE-2026-24096

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-2026-24096. EPSS is 0.24%. Act only if a listed version of the affected product is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with 2.4.0. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-280: Improper Handling of Insufficient Privileges. EPSS 0.24%. 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. Apr 1, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    Insufficient permission validation on multiple REST API Quick Setup endpoints in Checkmk 2.5.0 (beta) before version 2.5.0b2 and 2.4.0 before version 2.4.0p25 allows low-privileged users to perform unauthorized actions or obtain sensitive information

  2. Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    Insufficient permission validation on multiple REST API Quick Setup endpoints in Checkmk 2.5.0 (beta) before version 2.5.0b2 and 2.4.0 before version 2.4.0p25 allows low-privileged users to perform unauthorized actions or obtain sensitive information

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-24096

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-24096

    30-day exploitation probability 0.24%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-24096

    Insufficient permission validation on multiple REST API Quick Setup endpoints in Checkmk 2.5.0 (beta) before version 2.5.0b2 and 2.4.0 before version 2.4.0p25 allows low-privileged users to perform unauthorized actions or obtain sensitive information

    nvd.nist.gov

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 29, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSOct 29, 2026
  • CVE.orgOct 16, 2026
  • NIST NVDOct 15, 2026