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.
Published: 2026-09-22
Score: 2.3 Low
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Tue, 22 Sep 2026 10:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
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
References
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'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Checkmk

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-22T10:42:59.432Z

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

Link: CVE-2026-92882

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

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

Modified: 2026-09-22T11:17:26.603

Link: CVE-2026-92882

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-22T11:30:09Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-522

    Insufficiently Protected Credentials