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CVE-2023-1768

Symmetric agent data encryption fails silently

MEDIUM
5.3
CVSS Score
Published: April 4, 2023 at 06:30 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:28 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorCheckmk

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Severity
MEDIUM5.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.9%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

Inappropriate error handling in Tribe29 Checkmk <= 2.1.0p25, <= 2.0.0p34, <= 2.2.0b3 (beta), and all versions of Checkmk 1.6.0 causes the symmetric encryption of agent data to fail silently and transmit the data in plaintext in certain configurations.

Remediation

No guide yet

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Patch and advisory references

References (1)

PatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://checkmk.com/werk/15423

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

5.3MEDIUM[email protected]
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-446NVD-CWE-Other

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