Insufficiently protected credentials in the host and folder configuration endpoints of the REST API in Checkmk <2.5.0p15, <2.4.0p37, <2.3.0p51 and 2.2.0 (EOL) allows an authenticated user who may view a host's configuration to read stored SNMP community strings, SNMPv3 auth and privacy pass phrases and IPMI passwords in clear text from GET responses, although the setup GUI never displays these values.

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Tue, 22 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0000

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Description Insufficiently protected credentials in the host and folder configuration endpoints of the REST API in Checkmk <2.5.0p15, <2.4.0p37, <2.3.0p51 and 2.2.0 (EOL) allows an authenticated user who may view a host's configuration to read stored SNMP community strings, SNMPv3 auth and privacy pass phrases and IPMI passwords in clear text from GET responses, although the setup GUI never displays these values.
Title Redact SNMP community, SNMPv3 pass phrases, and IPMI password in host config REST API GET responses
First Time appeared Checkmk
Checkmk checkmk
Weaknesses CWE-522
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:checkmk:checkmk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:checkmk:checkmk:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Checkmk
Checkmk checkmk
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Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 2.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Checkmk

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-22T13:05:16.125Z

Reserved: 2026-09-17T08:34:06.088Z

Link: CVE-2026-92882

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-22T13:05:09.113Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-09-22T11:17:26.497

Modified: 2026-09-22T14:17:17.950

Link: CVE-2026-92882

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-22T12:00:14Z

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